FRONTAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FRONTAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRONTAL?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRONTAL is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRONTAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
frontalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FRONTAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FRONTAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does FRONTAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to, at or facing the front.
Doctors speak of the frontal lobe of the brain, while weather forecasters speak of a frontal system moving across the map. A frontal attack is one made head-on rather than from the side.
How FRONTAL is used
Frontal is used before nouns in anatomy, meteorology and military or sporting talk.
- The frontal view of the building shows its symmetry.
- A frontal system brought rain to the coast.
- The army avoided a frontal assault on the hill.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRONTAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FRONTAL
4 longer words begin with FRONTAL.
Shorter words from the letters in FRONTAL
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Common questions about FRONTAL
- Is FRONTAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRONTAL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRONTAL worth?
- FRONTAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRONTAL mean?
- Relating to, at or facing the front.
- What letters can be added to FRONTAL?
- FRONTAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FRONTAL:
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