ANTICLINAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ANTICLINAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableANTICLINAL · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ANTICLINAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.4%
Our own measure of how useful ANTICLINAL is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTICLINAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anticlinalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANTICLINAL scores
Scrabble a1n1t1i1c3l1i1n1a1l1 12
Words with Friends a1n2t1i1c4l2i1n2a1l2 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in ANTICLINAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTICLINAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ANTICLINAL
1 longer words begin with ANTICLINAL.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTICLINAL
actinian10 actinal9 actinia9 alicant9 allicin9 ancilia9 ancilla9 antical9 callant9 cantina9 lacinia9 lanital7 callan8 cantal8 catlin8 clinal8 incant8 italic8 laical8 niacin8 tannic8 tincal8 alanin6 anilin6 antlia6 latina6 naiant6 acini7 actin7 antic7 calla7 canal7 canna7 cilia7 cital7 clint7 ictal7 iliac7 licit7 lilac7
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Common questions about ANTICLINAL
- Is ANTICLINAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANTICLINAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANTICLINAL worth?
- ANTICLINAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANTICLINAL?
- ANTICLINAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ANTICLINAL:
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