CATEGORIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CATEGORIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
c3a1t1e1g2o1r1i1a1l1
PlayableCATEGORIAL · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CATEGORIAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.3
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.8%
Our own measure of how useful CATEGORIAL is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATEGORIAL
No single letter turns CATEGORIAL into another word.
How CATEGORIAL scores
Scrabble c3a1t1e1g2o1r1i1a1l1 13
Words with Friends c4a1t1e1g3o1r1i1a1l2 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in CATEGORIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATEGORIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CATEGORIAL
1 longer words begin with CATEGORIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in CATEGORIAL
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Common questions about CATEGORIAL
- Is CATEGORIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATEGORIAL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATEGORIAL worth?
- CATEGORIAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATEGORIAL?
- No single letter can be added to CATEGORIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CATEGORIAL:
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