ATTENTIONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ATTENTIONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ATTENTIONAL?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ATTENTIONAL is to know. It scores 11 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ATTENTIONAL
No single letter turns ATTENTIONAL into another word.
How ATTENTIONAL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ATTENTIONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ATTENTIONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ATTENTIONAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to attention, the mental act of focusing on something.
Psychologists study attentional control to learn why some people are easily distracted. Teachers and designers also talk about attentional limits when planning lessons or screens.
How ATTENTIONAL is used
Used in psychology and education, where attentional modifies words like focus, span or control.
- The study measured attentional focus in young children.
- Poor sleep can cause attentional problems at work.
- The app was built to reduce attentional overload.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ATTENTIONAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ATTENTIONAL
Showing 40 of 350. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about ATTENTIONAL
- Is ATTENTIONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ATTENTIONAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ATTENTIONAL worth?
- ATTENTIONAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ATTENTIONAL mean?
- Relating to attention, the mental act of focusing on something.
- What letters can be added to ATTENTIONAL?
- No single letter can be added to ATTENTIONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ATTENTIONAL:
Open ATTENTIONAL in the Word Finder