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Mute

Yes, mute is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does mute mean?

noun

  1. a deaf person who is unable to speak
  2. a device used to soften the tone of a musical instrument

verb

  1. deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping

adjective

  1. expressed without speech a mute appeal
  2. unable to speak because of hereditary deafness

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for mute

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of mute

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MUTE.

Words you can make from mute

Unscramble MUTE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is mute a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Mute is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is mute worth in Scrabble?

Mute is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does mute mean?

Mute means: a deaf person who is unable to speak.