DIAGNOSTICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DIAGNOSTICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIAGNOSTICAL?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIAGNOSTICAL is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIAGNOSTICAL
No single letter turns DIAGNOSTICAL into another word.
How DIAGNOSTICAL scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DIAGNOSTICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIAGNOSTICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIAGNOSTICAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Having to do with diagnosis, the identifying of an illness or fault.
This is a longer and rarer form of the common word diagnostic. You will meet diagnostical mostly in older or very formal prose, while modern writing prefers the shorter form.
How DIAGNOSTICAL is used
Rare and formal; diagnostical is usually replaced by diagnostic.
- The doctor ran several diagnostical tests.
- He followed a diagnostical method to find the fault.
- A diagnostical report was attached to the file.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIAGNOSTICAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIAGNOSTICAL
1 longer words begin with DIAGNOSTICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in DIAGNOSTICAL
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Common questions about DIAGNOSTICAL
- Is DIAGNOSTICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIAGNOSTICAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIAGNOSTICAL worth?
- DIAGNOSTICAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIAGNOSTICAL mean?
- Having to do with diagnosis, the identifying of an illness or fault.
- What letters can be added to DIAGNOSTICAL?
- No single letter can be added to DIAGNOSTICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DIAGNOSTICAL:
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