OCTAVAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OCTAVAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OCTAVAL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCTAVAL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCTAVAL
No single letter turns OCTAVAL into another word.
How OCTAVAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OCTAVAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does OCTAVAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
music
Relating to an octave or moving in steps of eight.
Octaval belongs to the vocabulary of music theory and old textbooks on scales. It is far less common than the plain word octave used as an adjective.
How OCTAVAL is used
Octaval is a rare technical adjective, mostly found in writing about musical intervals.
- The octaval structure of the scale repeats every eight notes.
- He explained the octaval relationship between the two pitches.
- An octaval counting system groups numbers by eights.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OCTAVAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OCTAVAL
1 longer words begin with OCTAVAL.
Shorter words from the letters in OCTAVAL
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Common questions about OCTAVAL
- Is OCTAVAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCTAVAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCTAVAL worth?
- OCTAVAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OCTAVAL mean?
- Relating to an octave or moving in steps of eight.
- What letters can be added to OCTAVAL?
- No single letter can be added to OCTAVAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OCTAVAL:
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