MAUL

/mɔːl/

4-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

M 3
A 1
U 1
L 1

Meaning of MAUL

noun
  1. A heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into them, or in combat.
  2. A situation where the player carrying the ball, who must be on his feet, is held by one or more opponents, and one or more of the ball carrier's team mates bind onto the ball carrier.
verb
  1. To handle someone or something in a rough way.
  2. To savage; to cause serious physical wounds (usually used of an animal).
    "The bear mauled him in a terrible way."
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Anagrams of MAUL

alum6

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About the word MAUL

Is "MAUL" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "MAUL" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "MAUL" worth?

In Scrabble, "MAUL" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.

What does "MAUL" mean?

A heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into them, or in combat.

What are the anagrams of "MAUL"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as MAUL: ALUM.