CONFRONTAL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CONFRONTAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONFRONTAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONFRONTAL is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONFRONTAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
confrontalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONFRONTAL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CONFRONTAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONFRONTAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CONFRONTAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The act of facing someone or something in opposition; a confrontation.
Confrontal is an uncommon cousin of the usual word confrontation. Writers pick it for a slightly older, bookish tone.
How CONFRONTAL is used
Rare; most writers prefer confrontation.
- The confrontal between the rivals ended in silence.
- He dreaded the confrontal waiting at the end of the corridor.
- An open confrontal seemed unavoidable.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONFRONTAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONFRONTAL
1 longer words begin with CONFRONTAL.
Shorter words from the letters in CONFRONTAL
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Common questions about CONFRONTAL
- Is CONFRONTAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONFRONTAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONFRONTAL worth?
- CONFRONTAL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONFRONTAL mean?
- The act of facing someone or something in opposition; a confrontation.
- What letters can be added to CONFRONTAL?
- CONFRONTAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CONFRONTAL:
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