GENETICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. GENETICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GENETICAL?
| 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 GENETICAL is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GENETICAL
No single letter turns GENETICAL into another word.
How GENETICAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GENETICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GENETICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GENETICAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to genes or to genetics, or to the origin and development of something.
Genetical is an older and less common sibling of the word genetic. It survives in a few fixed titles and in older scientific prose.
How GENETICAL is used
Genetical is mostly found in older scientific writing.
- The journal published genetical studies of fruit flies.
- A genetical explanation was offered for the pattern.
- He wrote on the genetical basis of eye colour.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GENETICAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GENETICAL
The 9 tiles of GENETICAL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GENETICAL
1 longer words begin with GENETICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in GENETICAL
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Common questions about GENETICAL
- Is GENETICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GENETICAL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GENETICAL worth?
- GENETICAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GENETICAL mean?
- Relating to genes or to genetics, or to the origin and development of something.
- What letters can be added to GENETICAL?
- No single letter can be added to GENETICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GENETICAL:
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