CABALA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CABALA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CABALA?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CABALA is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CABALA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cabalasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CABALA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CABALA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 886,944.
What does CABALA mean in Scrabble?
noun
The ancient Jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the scriptures, or any secret or occult teaching.
Followers of the cabala believe that each letter and number of the Hebrew text hides a deeper meaning, and they use special methods to uncover it. The tradition flourished in medieval Spain and later shaped the Hasidic movement. In general English the cabala can also mean any mysterious or secret lore, and the word is one of several spellings of the same Hebrew term.
How CABALA is used
Used in religious history and, loosely, for any hidden or arcane doctrine.
- He spent years studying the cabala in Safed.
- The cabala treats every letter of scripture as a clue.
- She read a book on the history of the cabala.
- Writers of the Renaissance borrowed ideas from the cabala.
- To outsiders the cabala seemed a maze of numbers and symbols.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CABALA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CABALA
1 longer words begin with CABALA.
Shorter words from the letters in CABALA
Common questions about CABALA
- Is CABALA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CABALA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CABALA worth?
- CABALA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CABALA mean?
- The ancient Jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the scriptures, or any secret or occult teaching.
- What letters can be added to CABALA?
- CABALA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CABALA:
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