CABBALAH is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CABBALAH 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 CABBALAH?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CABBALAH is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CABBALAH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cabbalahsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CABBALAH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CABBALAH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CABBALAH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CABBALAH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A system of Jewish mystical thought that seeks hidden meanings in the scriptures.
Cabbalah grew up in medieval Europe and shaped later Jewish spirituality. It is one of several accepted spellings of the same tradition, and the word is sometimes used loosely for any secret or occult teaching. Students traditionally approach it through the study of sacred texts.
How CABBALAH is used
Cabbalah is one spelling among many for the mystical Jewish tradition.
- He spent years studying the cabbalah in Safed.
- The scholar traced the cabbalah back to the thirteenth century.
- A book on cabbalah lay open on the desk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CABBALAH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CABBALAH
1 longer words begin with CABBALAH.
Shorter words from the letters in CABBALAH
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Common questions about CABBALAH
- Is CABBALAH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CABBALAH, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CABBALAH worth?
- CABBALAH is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CABBALAH mean?
- A system of Jewish mystical thought that seeks hidden meanings in the scriptures.
- What letters can be added to CABBALAH?
- CABBALAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CABBALAH:
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