CAESURAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CAESURAL 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 CAESURAL?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAESURAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAESURAL
No single letter turns CAESURAL into another word.
How CAESURAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CAESURAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAESURAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CAESURAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a caesura, the pause that falls near the middle of a line of verse.
Critics of poetry speak of a caesural pause when the sense or the sound breaks a line in two. A caesural break gives a poem its rhythm and can add drama or surprise.
How CAESURAL is used
A term of prosody, found in discussion of poetry.
- The caesural pause in the third line gave it extra weight.
- The poet varied the caesural placement from line to line.
- Students marked each caesural break with a double bar.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CAESURAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CAESURAL
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Common questions about CAESURAL
- Is CAESURAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAESURAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAESURAL worth?
- CAESURAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CAESURAL mean?
- Relating to a caesura, the pause that falls near the middle of a line of verse.
- What letters can be added to CAESURAL?
- No single letter can be added to CAESURAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CAESURAL:
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