CAMERAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CAMERAL 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 CAMERAL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAMERAL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAMERAL
No single letter turns CAMERAL into another word.
How CAMERAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CAMERAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What stands out about CAMERAL
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CAMERAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to a judicial or financial council, or to public revenue, especially in German-speaking states.
Cameral studies once trained officials in finance and administration for royal courts. Today the word cameral survives mostly in history books and in the contrast between one-house and two-house legislatures.
How CAMERAL is used
The word cameral is formal and rare, found in legal and historical writing.
- The prince appointed a cameral officer to manage the treasury.
- Cameral science combined accounting with the management of estates.
- A cameral court once handled disputes over taxes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CAMERAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CAMERAL
The 7 tiles of CAMERAL in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CAMERAL
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Common questions about CAMERAL
- Is CAMERAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAMERAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAMERAL worth?
- CAMERAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CAMERAL mean?
- Relating to a judicial or financial council, or to public revenue, especially in German-speaking states.
- What letters can be added to CAMERAL?
- No single letter can be added to CAMERAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CAMERAL:
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