INERTIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. INERTIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INERTIAL?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INERTIAL is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INERTIAL
No single letter turns INERTIAL into another word.
How INERTIAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INERTIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INERTIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INERTIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to inertia, the tendency of matter to keep its state of rest or motion.
Physicists speak of an inertial frame in which a free object moves in a straight line. Engineers also build inertial systems that track a ship or missile by measuring its own acceleration.
How INERTIAL is used
Used in physics, navigation and engineering.
- The rocket used an inertial guidance system.
- Newton's laws hold in any inertial frame.
- An inertial sensor logs every tilt of the phone.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INERTIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INERTIAL
1 longer words begin with INERTIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in INERTIAL
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Common questions about INERTIAL
- Is INERTIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INERTIAL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INERTIAL worth?
- INERTIAL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INERTIAL mean?
- Relating to inertia, the tendency of matter to keep its state of rest or motion.
- What letters can be added to INERTIAL?
- No single letter can be added to INERTIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INERTIAL:
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