DIOPTRAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DIOPTRAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIOPTRAL?
| 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 DIOPTRAL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIOPTRAL
No single letter turns DIOPTRAL into another word.
How DIOPTRAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIOPTRAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIOPTRAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DIOPTRAL
- All 8 letters of DIOPTRAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DIOPTRAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a dioptre, the unit measuring the focusing power of a lens.
Eye specialists may use dioptral values to describe how strong a lens prescription is. The word is uncommon and mostly seen in optics texts.
How DIOPTRAL is used
Used in optics and eyecare for lens strength.
- The report listed the dioptral power of each lens.
- A dioptral scale ran along the edge of the instrument.
- The dioptral difference between the two eyes was small.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIOPTRAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DIOPTRAL
The 8 tiles of DIOPTRAL in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DIOPTRAL
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Common questions about DIOPTRAL
- Is DIOPTRAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIOPTRAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIOPTRAL worth?
- DIOPTRAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIOPTRAL mean?
- Relating to a dioptre, the unit measuring the focusing power of a lens.
- What letters can be added to DIOPTRAL?
- No single letter can be added to DIOPTRAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIOPTRAL:
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