ALIENABILITY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ALIENABILITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALIENABILITY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALIENABILITY is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALIENABILITY
No single letter turns ALIENABILITY into another word.
How ALIENABILITY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in ALIENABILITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALIENABILITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALIENABILITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
The capacity of property to be sold or transferred to another owner.
Lawyers discuss alienability when asking whether land, rights or titles can be sold off at all. Some inheritances come with limits that remove it.
How ALIENABILITY is used
Alienability is a term from property law and philosophy.
- The alienability of the estate was restricted by the will.
- Courts debated the alienability of tribal land.
- Free alienability is a feature of modern property rights.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALIENABILITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ALIENABILITY
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Common questions about ALIENABILITY
- Is ALIENABILITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALIENABILITY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALIENABILITY worth?
- ALIENABILITY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALIENABILITY mean?
- The capacity of property to be sold or transferred to another owner.
- What letters can be added to ALIENABILITY?
- No single letter can be added to ALIENABILITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of ALIENABILITY:
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