OCCASIONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. OCCASIONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableOCCASIONAL · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OCCASIONAL?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful OCCASIONAL is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCCASIONAL
No single letter turns OCCASIONAL into another word.
How OCCASIONAL scores
Scrabble o1c3c3a1s1i1o1n1a1l1 14
Words with Friends o1c4c4a1s1i1o1n2a1l2 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in OCCASIONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OCCASIONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OCCASIONAL
occasionally19 occasionalism19 occasionalist17 occasionality20 occasionalisms20 occasionalists18 occasionalities19
7 longer words begin with OCCASIONAL.
Shorter words from the letters in OCCASIONAL
colonics12 occasion12 accoils11 alcaics11 aniccas11 cacoons11 calicos11 cicalas11 cloacas11 cocains11 colonic11 conical11 laconic11 alnicos9 asocial9 canolas9 cloison9 oilcans9 scolion9 accoil10 alcaic10 anicca10 cacaos10 cacoon10 calico10 cicala10 cloaca10 clonic10 cocain10 cocoas10 colics10 conics10 saccoi10 siccan10 alnico8 ascian8 canals8 canola8 casino8 coalas8
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Common questions about OCCASIONAL
- Is OCCASIONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCCASIONAL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCCASIONAL worth?
- OCCASIONAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OCCASIONAL?
- No single letter can be added to OCCASIONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OCCASIONAL:
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