Mallet
/ˈmælɪt/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Mallet
noun
- A type of hammer with a larger-than-usual head made of wood, rubber or similar non-iron material, used by woodworkers for driving a tool, such as a chisel. A kind of maul.
"Carpenters use mallets for assembling."
- A weapon resembling the tool, but typically much larger.
- A small hammer-like tool used for playing certain musical instruments.
- A light beetle with a long handle used in playing croquet.
- The stick used to strike the ball in the sport of polo.
Anagrams of Mallet
Letter Values
m3
a1
l1
l1
e1
t1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Mallet
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Mallet"
Mallet is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Mallet" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mallet" is a low-scoring word.