CONVIVIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CONVIVIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONVIVIAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONVIVIAL is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONVIVIAL
No single letter turns CONVIVIAL into another word.
How CONVIVIAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CONVIVIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONVIVIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CONVIVIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Friendly, cheerful and lively, especially in the enjoyment of food, drink and company.
A convivial evening is one where guests relax, talk and laugh together. The word can describe a person, a gathering or a whole atmosphere. It comes from the Latin for living together at a feast.
How CONVIVIAL is used
Convivial is used for hosts, parties and places where people enjoy each other's company.
- The innkeeper was a convivial man who knew every guest.
- A convivial dinner stretched well past midnight.
- The pub has a convivial atmosphere on Fridays.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONVIVIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONVIVIAL
5 longer words begin with CONVIVIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in CONVIVIAL
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Common questions about CONVIVIAL
- Is CONVIVIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONVIVIAL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONVIVIAL worth?
- CONVIVIAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONVIVIAL mean?
- Friendly, cheerful and lively, especially in the enjoyment of food, drink and company.
- What letters can be added to CONVIVIAL?
- No single letter can be added to CONVIVIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CONVIVIAL:
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