Confessional is valid Scrabble Word

Is confessional a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is confessional valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

12 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
21 points in WWF

Definitions for CONFESSIONAL in dictionary:

NOUN:

the practice of confession
an enclosed stall in a church divided by a screen or curtain in which a priest sits to hear confessions
an acknowledgement that one has done something shameful or embarrassing; a confession
relating to religious confession
(of speech or writing) in which a person reveals private thoughts or admits to past incidents, especially ones about which they feel ashamed or embarrassed
relating to confessions of faith or doctrinal systems
The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the penitent who is outside may whisper into the priest\'s ear without being seen by him or heard by others.
a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions

ADJECTIVE:

relating to confession
Pertaining to a confession of faith.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a place where a priest hears confessions

Words related to CONFESSIONAL

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How to use CONFESSIONAL in a sentence

So the Confessional arose, as a necessary element for educating savages into common morality and decency.
Having spent many years in a monastery, and having become convinced of his error, he now sought to enlighten the people on the subject of the confessional.
Religion, the confessional, the bible, the Mass, Vespers, the New Testament, all the holy business is an auxiliary for them.
When at the dread Confessional, Men trembled from their early youth, Taught to fear, on pain of Hell, To utter more or less than Truth.
In the hands of the priest, who, at the confessional, could extract or extort from them their most secret thoughts, his wife and his servants were turned into spies.
The confessional box from which Alice had vanished was one not in use at the moment, owing to repairs in the wall behind it.
Father Francesco had just returned from the scene in the confessional we have already described.
In utter prostration, and sacred privacy of soul, I almost think now, and have often felt heretofore, man may make a confessional of the breast of his brother man.
By cunning use of the confessional, and by unscrupulous control of opinion, the Church succeeded in doing there much the same as in any other Italian city.
Though in the confessional my uncle is a priest, he never is one in a drawing-room.

This all happened as though in the confessional, and no one can accuse us of having acted as we did willingly or voluntarily or with pleasure or joy.
They were plainly-worded statements of the same points he had made in the confessional and in his sermon.
How they settled this in the confessional I do not know, possibly it was a trifle they did not consider worth troubling the priest with.
Indeed, in the choir of the church there are some candelabra by him, and an altar, built, as it is said, out of two confessional boxes.
My father once said that it is the healthful humiliation of the confessional that is its reason for existing.
With a sigh of utter weariness, weariness of body, weariness of mind, Father Xavier rose and left the confessional.
In the early part of the nineteenth century there was in Switzerland, as in Germany, a strife between the old confessional faith and Rationalism.
The world knows that the seal of the confessional is sacred, and must be observed at all costs.
His intimidation had worked upon her conscience and driven her to the confessional.
The words that have just violated this chapel were not said under the seal of the confessional, and I shall deal with them as I have said.
He wondered why only one church saw the need of the confessional, why he could not go, even to Thorpe, and share the burden that oppressed his guilty soul.
She herself called herself the Family Confessional.
Elsie returned from the confessional a little after sunrise, much relieved and satisfied.
I will now descend from the confessional, which I think I have occupied long enough for the patience of my fair confessor.
By a most unlucky coincidence, the precise focus of divergence at the former station was chosen for the place of the confessional.
The private closet is sometimes a branch of the confessional.
Invisible and silent stands The temple never made with hands, Unheard the voices still and small Of its unseen confessional.
One Saturday, when I was in Paris, He sent me to Notre Dame des Victoires, where the Father was in the confessional.
Especially on days when there was a great show of cotton and linen goods, or a sale of bankrupt stock, there was a perfect rush of well-dressed women to the confessional.
They highly esteem the confessional, and when they become sick they clamor at once for the father, and find relief in making their confession.
Three bodies were found in a confessional of one of the fallen churches.
He had been there engaged in prayer for more than an hour, when the Archbishop of Mayence appeared, and, after a brief adoration, entered the confessional.
We worked until my mother interrupted us with a summons to an early dinner, for Saturday evening belongs to the confessional and I was shortly due at the church.

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