What does MASK mean?

Pronunciation
/mæsk/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a covering to disguise or conceal the face
  2. activity that tries to conceal something“no mask could conceal his ignorance”
  3. a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
  4. a protective covering worn over the face

verb

  1. hide under a false appearance“He masked his disappointment”
  2. put a mask on or cover with a mask“Mask the children for Halloween”
  3. make unrecognizable“The herb masks the garlic taste”
  4. cover with a sauce“mask the meat”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

masks11

Anagrams of MASK

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside MASK

8 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ask7 kas7mas5ska7am4as2 ka6ma4

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Questions

Is MASK a valid word in word games?

MASK is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is MASK worth?

MASK is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MASK?

8 other words, including AS, AM, ASK and MA.