AECIDIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. AECIDIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AECIDIAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AECIDIAL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AECIDIAL
No single letter turns AECIDIAL into another word.
How AECIDIAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AECIDIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AECIDIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AECIDIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Relating to an aecidium, the cup-shaped spore-bearing structure of rust fungi.
An aecidial stage is one step in the life cycle of rust fungi, which attack crops such as wheat. The word marks spores and cups that appear on the host plant in spring. It is almost entirely confined to mycology.
How AECIDIAL is used
Aecidial is a technical botanical word used when describing rust fungus structures.
- The aecidial cups showed orange on the underside of the leaf.
- Mycologists studied the aecidial spores under a lens.
- An aecidial infection weakened the barberry bush.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AECIDIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in AECIDIAL
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Common questions about AECIDIAL
- Is AECIDIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AECIDIAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AECIDIAL worth?
- AECIDIAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AECIDIAL mean?
- Relating to an aecidium, the cup-shaped spore-bearing structure of rust fungi.
- What letters can be added to AECIDIAL?
- No single letter can be added to AECIDIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AECIDIAL:
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