MINIMAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MINIMAL 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.
m3i1n1i1m3a1l1
PlayableMINIMAL · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 2,059 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MINIMAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful MINIMAL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MINIMAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
minimalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MINIMAL scores
Scrabble m3i1n1i1m3a1l1 11
Words with Friends m4i1n2i1m4a1l2 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in MINIMAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
Words starting with MINIMAL
7 longer words begin with MINIMAL.
Shorter words from the letters in MINIMAL
minima10 limina8 limma9 minim9 animi7 liman7 milia7 imam8 maim8 malm8 mimi8 amin6 imli6 lima6 limn6 mail6 main6 mali6 mani6 mina6 mini6 anil4 ilia4 inia4 lain4 nail4 mam7 mim7 aim5 ami5 lam5 mai5 mal5 man5 mil5 mna5 nam5 nim5 ail3 ain3
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Common questions about MINIMAL
- Is MINIMAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINIMAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MINIMAL worth?
- MINIMAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MINIMAL?
- MINIMAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MINIMAL:
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