OVOIDAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. OVOIDAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OVOIDAL?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OVOIDAL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OVOIDAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ovoidalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OVOIDAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OVOIDAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 220,563.
What does OVOIDAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Shaped like an egg.
Botanists and designers pick ovoidal to describe fruits, leaves, stones and containers whose outline is rounded but longer than wide. It is a more formal cousin of the plain word egg-shaped.
How OVOIDAL is used
Ovoidal is technical, used in science and design descriptions.
- The leaf has an ovoidal outline with a pointed tip.
- An ovoidal pebble lay at the bottom of the stream.
- The architect chose an ovoidal window for the front hall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OVOIDAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OVOIDAL
1 longer words begin with OVOIDAL.
Shorter words from the letters in OVOIDAL
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Common questions about OVOIDAL
- Is OVOIDAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OVOIDAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OVOIDAL worth?
- OVOIDAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OVOIDAL mean?
- Shaped like an egg.
- What letters can be added to OVOIDAL?
- OVOIDAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OVOIDAL:
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