CUSTODIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CUSTODIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CUSTODIAL?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CUSTODIAL is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CUSTODIAL
No single letter turns CUSTODIAL into another word.
How CUSTODIAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CUSTODIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CUSTODIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CUSTODIAL
- All 9 letters of CUSTODIAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CUSTODIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to custody, meaning care, guardianship or imprisonment.
Custodial turns up in two quite different settings: law, where a custodial sentence means jail time, and family matters, where a custodial parent has the child living with them. It can also refer to cleaning and building maintenance.
How CUSTODIAL is used
Custodial is used in legal, family-court and building-maintenance contexts.
- The judge handed down a custodial sentence.
- She was the custodial parent after the divorce.
- The school hired extra custodial staff.
- A custodial role means looking after the building.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CUSTODIAL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CUSTODIAL
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Common questions about CUSTODIAL
- Is CUSTODIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CUSTODIAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CUSTODIAL worth?
- CUSTODIAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CUSTODIAL mean?
- Relating to custody, meaning care, guardianship or imprisonment.
- What letters can be added to CUSTODIAL?
- No single letter can be added to CUSTODIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CUSTODIAL:
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