COLUMNAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. COLUMNAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3o1l1u1m3n1a1l1
PlayableCOLUMNAL · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COLUMNAL?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful COLUMNAL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLUMNAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
columnalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLUMNAL scores
Scrabble c3o1l1u1m3n1a1l1 12
Words with Friends c4o1l2u2m4n2a1l2 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in COLUMNAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLUMNAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COLUMNAL
1 longer words begin with COLUMNAL.
Shorter words from the letters in COLUMNAL
column10 clonal8 monaul8 cloam9 comal9 locum9 macon9 local7 louma7 manul7 molal7 molla7 monal7 mulla7 llano5 nulla5 calm8 camo8 caum8 clam8 coma8 culm8 alco6 alum6 call6 calo6 caul6 clan6 clon6 clou6 coal6 cola6 coll6 cull6 loam6 loca6 loma6 luma6 mall6 mano6
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Common questions about COLUMNAL
- Is COLUMNAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLUMNAL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLUMNAL worth?
- COLUMNAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLUMNAL?
- COLUMNAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COLUMNAL:
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