LITORAL is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. LITORAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LITORAL?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LITORAL is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LITORAL
Front hooks — 1
clitoralBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LITORAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LITORAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What stands out about LITORAL
- LITORAL begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LITORAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to or situated on the shore of a sea or lake.
The word litoral is a less usual spelling of the shore-related adjective that most writers spell with two t letters. Geographers and naturalists use it for things found along the water edge, such as plants, strips of land or zones of the beach.
How LITORAL is used
Litoral appears mostly in older or translated texts about coasts, where the usual spelling would be littoral.
- The litoral plains stretch for miles along the gulf.
- Botanists mapped the litoral vegetation near the lake.
- A litoral strip of sand separated the town from the open sea.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LITORAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LITORAL
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Common questions about LITORAL
- Is LITORAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LITORAL, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LITORAL worth?
- LITORAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LITORAL mean?
- Relating to or situated on the shore of a sea or lake.
- What letters can be added to LITORAL?
- LITORAL takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LITORAL:
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