OPERATIONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. OPERATIONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
o1p3e1r1a1t1i1o1n1a1l1
PlayableOPERATIONAL · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept OPERATIONAL?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.18%
Our own measure of how useful OPERATIONAL is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OPERATIONAL
No single letter turns OPERATIONAL into another word.
How OPERATIONAL scores
Scrabble o1p3e1r1a1t1i1o1n1a1l1 13
Words with Friends o1p4e1r1a1t1i1o1n2a1l2 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in OPERATIONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OPERATIONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with OPERATIONAL
operationally18 operationalism18 operationalist16 operationalisms19 operationalisti17 operationalists17
6 longer words begin with OPERATIONAL.
Shorter words from the letters in OPERATIONAL
tropaeolin12 areolation10 antipolar11 interloop11 operation11 perinatal11 portolani11 prelation11 prolation11 rantipole11 rotaplane11 tropaeola11 tropeolin11 alienator9 rationale9 airplane10 antipole10 antirape10 atropine10 epilator10 inotrope10 interlap10 nopalito10 optional10 palatine10 parental10 parietal10 parlante10 paternal10 patronal10 pelorian10 petiolar10 pliotron10 portolan10 prenatal10 pronotal10 talapoin10 terpinol10 topliner10 trapline10
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Common questions about OPERATIONAL
- Is OPERATIONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OPERATIONAL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OPERATIONAL worth?
- OPERATIONAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OPERATIONAL?
- No single letter can be added to OPERATIONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OPERATIONAL:
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