Scrabble Word Finder

DIALECTAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. DIALECTAL 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.

d2i1a1l1e1c3t1a1l1
PlayableDIALECTAL · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept DIALECTAL?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.56%

Our own measure of how useful DIALECTAL is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DIALECTAL

No single letter turns DIALECTAL into another word.

How DIALECTAL scores

Scrabble d2i1a1l1e1c3t1a1l1 12
Words with Friends d2i1a1l2e1c4t1a1l2 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in DIALECTAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
i19
a29
l24
e112
c12
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIALECTAL has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with DIALECTAL

dialectally17

1 longer words begin with DIALECTAL.

Shorter words from the letters in DIALECTAL

alcaide10 alcalde10 cedilla10 citadel10 deltaic10 dialect10 edictal10 lacteal9 tallied8 acedia9 alcade9 called9 callid9 dacite9 delict9 deltic9 talced9 acetal8 aecial8 allice8 atelic8 caille8 callet8 laical8 alated7 allied7 detail7 dilate7 ideata7 laldie7 lilted7 tailed7 tilled7 taille6 telial6 acted8 alcid8 caaed8 cadet8 cadie8

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Common questions about DIALECTAL

Is DIALECTAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIALECTAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DIALECTAL worth?
DIALECTAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DIALECTAL?
No single letter can be added to DIALECTAL to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DIALECTAL:

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