ADRENAL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ADRENAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ADRENAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADRENAL is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADRENAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
adrenalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADRENAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ADRENAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 64,331.
What does ADRENAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the glands situated just above the kidneys.
As an adjective it describes hormones, tissue or disorders linked to those glands. It is also used as a noun for the gland itself, which is why people speak of the adrenals.
How ADRENAL is used
Adrenal is used in anatomy and medicine for the glands near the kidneys.
- The adrenal glands release adrenaline under stress.
- He was diagnosed with an adrenal tumour.
- Adrenal fatigue is a term used by some practitioners.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ADRENAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ADRENAL
11 longer words begin with ADRENAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ADRENAL
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Common questions about ADRENAL
- Is ADRENAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADRENAL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADRENAL worth?
- ADRENAL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ADRENAL mean?
- Relating to the glands situated just above the kidneys.
- What letters can be added to ADRENAL?
- ADRENAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ADRENAL:
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