NEUTRAL is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. NEUTRAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEUTRAL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEUTRAL is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEUTRAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
neutralsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NEUTRAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NEUTRAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 42,887.
What does NEUTRAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Not taking a side in a dispute, war or disagreement.
Neutral also covers things with no strong feature: a colour such as beige, a gear position with the engine disconnected, or an object with no electric charge. The common thread is the absence of leaning one way.
How NEUTRAL is used
Neutral is a common adjective in politics, chemistry, electricity and design.
- The country stayed neutral throughout the war.
- She chose neutral colours for the living room.
- Put the car in neutral before starting the engine.
- A neutral solution is neither acid nor alkaline.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NEUTRAL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NEUTRAL
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Common questions about NEUTRAL
- Is NEUTRAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEUTRAL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEUTRAL worth?
- NEUTRAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NEUTRAL mean?
- Not taking a side in a dispute, war or disagreement.
- What letters can be added to NEUTRAL?
- NEUTRAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NEUTRAL:
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