MONITOR

Noun/Verb7 lettersValid in our Scrabble word list
Unscramble MONITOR

Quick definition

MONITOR is a computer display screen, or to observe and check something regularly. In word games, it's a valuable 7-letter word that can earn the 50-point bingo bonus for using all your tiles!

Is MONITOR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. MONITOR is in the Scrabble-style word list used by our tools and scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends and 9 in Wordfeud (base tile values, no board multipliers). Always check the dictionary your game uses (NWL, Collins or the WWF list) before playing.

LetterMONITORTotal
Scrabble31111119
Words With Friends412111111
Wordfeud31111119

Definition and meaning

MONITOR has multiple meanings across different contexts:

MONITOR in a sentence

  • I held onto MONITOR for three turns waiting for the perfect spot - worth it for the bingo!
  • The M on a triple letter plus the bingo bonus made MONITOR my highest-scoring word ever.
  • I monitor my opponent's tiles carefully - ironic when I'm holding MONITOR!

Origin

The word MONITOR has Latin roots, evolving through centuries to its modern meanings:

Anagrams, hooks and words inside MONITOR

Anagrams: no other word uses exactly the letters of MONITOR.

Hooks: no front hooks; back MONITORS, MONITORY.

Words inside MONITOR: 71 shorter words can be made from these letters – highest scoring: MORIONMOTIONMINORMORONMOTORNOMOIMINTMONOMOONMOORMOOTMORN. See all words from MONITOR.

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