HYMNAL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HYMNAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYMNAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYMNAL is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYMNAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hymnalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYMNAL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HYMNAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about HYMNAL
- HYMNAL gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HYMNAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A book containing a collection of hymns for singing in worship.
In a pew the hymnal sits in a rack, with numbers matching the board at the front of the church. Editions differ by denomination, and some include music notation while others print only words.
How HYMNAL is used
Hymnal is used for the printed book; the word can also be an adjective meaning connected with hymns.
- She opened the hymnal to page two hundred and four.
- Every pew held a worn hymnal.
- The choir director ordered a new hymnal for the parish.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYMNAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HYMNAL
1 longer words begin with HYMNAL.
Shorter words from the letters in HYMNAL
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Common questions about HYMNAL
- Is HYMNAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYMNAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYMNAL worth?
- HYMNAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYMNAL mean?
- A book containing a collection of hymns for singing in worship.
- What letters can be added to HYMNAL?
- HYMNAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HYMNAL:
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