MORSAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. MORSAL is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MORSAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MORSAL is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MORSAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
morsalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MORSAL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MORSAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What stands out about MORSAL
- The same 6 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of MORSAL
The 6 tiles of MORSAL in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with MORSAL
1 longer words begin with MORSAL.
Shorter words from the letters in MORSAL
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Common questions about MORSAL
- Is MORSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MORSAL is not in it.
- How many points is MORSAL worth?
- MORSAL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MORSAL?
- MORSAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MORSAL:
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