Scrabble Word Finder

ETHNICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. ETHNICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

e1t1h4n1i1c3a1l1
PlayableETHNICAL · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept ETHNICAL?

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: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful ETHNICAL is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ETHNICAL

No single letter turns ETHNICAL into another word.

How ETHNICAL scores

Scrabble e1t1h4n1i1c3a1l1 13
Words with Friends e1t1h3n2i1c4a1l2 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in ETHNICAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
e112
t16
h12
n16
i19
c12
a19
l14

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

What stands out about ETHNICAL

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of ETHNICAL

chainlet13 chatline13

The 8 tiles of ETHNICAL in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with ETHNICAL

ethnically18

1 longer words begin with ETHNICAL.

Shorter words from the letters in ETHNICAL

alethic12 chantie12 ethical12 linchet12 tinchel12 canthi11 chaine11 chalet11 chital11 eltchi11 ethnic11 heliac11 lichen11 thecal11 halite9 hantle9 inhale9 lathen9 thenal9 acetin8 ancile8 anetic8 atelic8 cantle8 catlin8 centai8 cental8 client8 enatic8 inlace8 lancet8 lectin8 lentic8 tincal8 entail6 tenail6 tineal6 aitch10 caneh10 chain10

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Common questions about ETHNICAL

Is ETHNICAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ETHNICAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ETHNICAL worth?
ETHNICAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ETHNICAL?
No single letter can be added to ETHNICAL to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ETHNICAL:

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