IMAGINAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. IMAGINAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMAGINAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMAGINAL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMAGINAL
No single letter turns IMAGINAL into another word.
How IMAGINAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in IMAGINAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IMAGINAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IMAGINAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to an imago, the adult stage of an insect, or to imagination and mental images.
Entomologists use imaginal for the final, winged stage that follows the larva and pupa. Psychologists sometimes borrow it for things formed in the mind as pictures.
How IMAGINAL is used
Mostly seen in biology, as in imaginal stage or imaginal disc.
- The imaginal stage of the moth lasts only a few days.
- Researchers studied the imaginal discs that grow into wings.
- Her imaginal therapy asks patients to picture the scene in detail.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IMAGINAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in IMAGINAL
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Common questions about IMAGINAL
- Is IMAGINAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMAGINAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMAGINAL worth?
- IMAGINAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IMAGINAL mean?
- Relating to an imago, the adult stage of an insect, or to imagination and mental images.
- What letters can be added to IMAGINAL?
- No single letter can be added to IMAGINAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of IMAGINAL:
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