DOCTRINAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DOCTRINAL 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 DOCTRINAL?
| 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 DOCTRINAL is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOCTRINAL
No single letter turns DOCTRINAL into another word.
How DOCTRINAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DOCTRINAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOCTRINAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DOCTRINAL
- All 9 letters of DOCTRINAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with DOCTRINAL
3 longer words begin with DOCTRINAL.
Shorter words from the letters in DOCTRINAL
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Common questions about DOCTRINAL
- Is DOCTRINAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOCTRINAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOCTRINAL worth?
- DOCTRINAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOCTRINAL?
- No single letter can be added to DOCTRINAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DOCTRINAL:
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