HYMENEAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HYMENEAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
h4y4m3e1n1e1a1l1
PlayableHYMENEAL · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HYMENEAL?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.12%
Our own measure of how useful HYMENEAL is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYMENEAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hymenealsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYMENEAL scores
Scrabble h4y4m3e1n1e1a1l1 16
Words with Friends h3y3m4e1n2e1a1l2 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in HYMENEAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYMENEAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HYMENEAL
2 longer words begin with HYMENEAL.
Shorter words from the letters in HYMENEAL
hymenal15 amylene12 hymnal14 henley12 laymen11 meanly11 namely11 enamel8 melena8 hymen13 mynah13 hayle11 hyena11 almeh10 enemy10 heame10 hemal10 maneh10 manly10 mealy10 meany10 yamen10 yealm10 aleye8 leany8 amene7 elmen7 enema7 leman7 meane7 anele5 hymn12 hyen10 hyla10 hyle10 nyah10 yeah10 ahem9 amyl9 elmy9
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Common questions about HYMENEAL
- Is HYMENEAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYMENEAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYMENEAL worth?
- HYMENEAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HYMENEAL?
- HYMENEAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HYMENEAL:
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