INALIENABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. INALIENABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INALIENABLE?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INALIENABLE is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INALIENABLE
No single letter turns INALIENABLE into another word.
How INALIENABLE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INALIENABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INALIENABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INALIENABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Impossible to take away from a person or give up, as a right that cannot legally be transferred.
Inalienable is most familiar from the phrase inalienable rights, meaning rights a person has simply by being human. Unlike an ordinary possession, an inalienable right cannot be sold or surrendered.
How INALIENABLE is used
Typical in political, legal and moral language, mainly with the word rights.
- The document names life and liberty as inalienable rights.
- Freedom of thought is an inalienable part of being human.
- The land was an inalienable family inheritance.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INALIENABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INALIENABLE
1 longer words begin with INALIENABLE.
Shorter words from the letters in INALIENABLE
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Common questions about INALIENABLE
- Is INALIENABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INALIENABLE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INALIENABLE worth?
- INALIENABLE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INALIENABLE mean?
- Impossible to take away from a person or give up, as a right that cannot legally be transferred.
- What letters can be added to INALIENABLE?
- No single letter can be added to INALIENABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INALIENABLE:
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