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ETHICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. ETHICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableETHICAL · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 171,549odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept ETHICAL?

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: 54 / 100

54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.29%

Our own measure of how useful ETHICAL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ETHICAL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

ethicals13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ETHICAL scores

Scrabble e1t1h4i1c3a1l1 12
Words with Friends e1t1h3i1c4a1l2 13

Face value of the 7 tiles in ETHICAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
e112
t16
h12
i19
c12
a19
l14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.

Anagrams of ETHICAL

alethic12

The 7 tiles of ETHICAL in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with ETHICAL

ethicals13 ethically17 ethicality18 ethicalness16 ethicalities17 ethicalnesses18

6 longer words begin with ETHICAL.

Shorter words from the letters in ETHICAL

chalet11 chital11 eltchi11 heliac11 thecal11 halite9 atelic8 aitch10 cheat10 chela10 chiel10 chile10 elchi10 ethic10 laich10 latch10 leach10 letch10 licht10 tache10 teach10 theca10 theic10 ethal8 laith8 lathe8 lathi8 lithe8 thale8 thali8 cital7 cleat7 eclat7 ictal7 ileac7 lacet7 telic7 tical7 telia5 ache9

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Common questions about ETHICAL

Is ETHICAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ETHICAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ETHICAL worth?
ETHICAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ETHICAL?
ETHICAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ETHICAL:

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