CUBOIDAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CUBOIDAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CUBOIDAL?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CUBOIDAL is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CUBOIDAL
No single letter turns CUBOIDAL into another word.
How CUBOIDAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CUBOIDAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CUBOIDAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CUBOIDAL
- All 8 letters of CUBOIDAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CUBOIDAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Shaped roughly like a cube or a box with square-ish faces.
Biologists meet this word in descriptions of cuboidal cells that line kidney tubules. Outside biology it simply tells you an object is boxy.
How CUBOIDAL is used
Used in anatomy, geometry and descriptions of boxy objects.
- The tubule is lined with cuboidal cells.
- The cuboidal building looked plain beside its neighbours.
- Crystals of salt are often cuboidal under a lens.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CUBOIDAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CUBOIDAL
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Common questions about CUBOIDAL
- Is CUBOIDAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CUBOIDAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CUBOIDAL worth?
- CUBOIDAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CUBOIDAL mean?
- Shaped roughly like a cube or a box with square-ish faces.
- What letters can be added to CUBOIDAL?
- No single letter can be added to CUBOIDAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CUBOIDAL:
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