FRAGMENTAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FRAGMENTAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRAGMENTAL?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRAGMENTAL is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRAGMENTAL
No single letter turns FRAGMENTAL into another word.
How FRAGMENTAL scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FRAGMENTAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRAGMENTAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FRAGMENTAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Made up of broken pieces, especially of older rock, or consisting of small disconnected parts.
Geologists call volcanic ash and breccia fragmental because they are built from broken pieces cemented together. Outside geology the word is a rarer alternative to fragmentary.
How FRAGMENTAL is used
The word fragmental is used mainly in geology and in older descriptive writing.
- The cliff was formed of fragmental rock from a volcanic eruption.
- We found only a fragmental account of the battle.
- The fragmental layer was full of sharp, angular stones.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRAGMENTAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FRAGMENTAL
1 longer words begin with FRAGMENTAL.
Shorter words from the letters in FRAGMENTAL
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Common questions about FRAGMENTAL
- Is FRAGMENTAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRAGMENTAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRAGMENTAL worth?
- FRAGMENTAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRAGMENTAL mean?
- Made up of broken pieces, especially of older rock, or consisting of small disconnected parts.
- What letters can be added to FRAGMENTAL?
- No single letter can be added to FRAGMENTAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FRAGMENTAL:
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