DIARCHAL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DIARCHAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIARCHAL?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIARCHAL is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIARCHAL
No single letter turns DIARCHAL into another word.
How DIARCHAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIARCHAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIARCHAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIARCHAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Relating to a diarchy, a government shared by two rulers or authorities.
A diarchal system splits power between two parties, as with the shared rule that existed in parts of India in the early twentieth century. Diarchal is a scholarly term found in political history.
How DIARCHAL is used
Used in political history and constitutional studies.
- The diarchal arrangement gave each ruler half the powers.
- Historians debated whether the diarchal system really worked.
- Sparta had a diarchal monarchy with two kings.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIARCHAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DIARCHAL
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Common questions about DIARCHAL
- Is DIARCHAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIARCHAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIARCHAL worth?
- DIARCHAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIARCHAL mean?
- Relating to a diarchy, a government shared by two rulers or authorities.
- What letters can be added to DIARCHAL?
- No single letter can be added to DIARCHAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIARCHAL:
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