PASCHAL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PASCHAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PASCHAL?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PASCHAL is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASCHAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paschalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PASCHAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PASCHAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,474 thousand.
What does PASCHAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Relating to Passover or to Easter.
Paschal comes through Latin from the Hebrew word for Passover, and Christians took it over for Easter. It occurs in names of customs and objects, such as the paschal lamb and the paschal candle.
How PASCHAL is used
Formal and religious; usually placed before a noun.
- The paschal candle was lit at the Easter vigil.
- They remembered the paschal lamb at the festival meal.
- A paschal hymn filled the cathedral.
- The paschal season ends fifty days after Easter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PASCHAL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PASCHAL
1 longer words begin with PASCHAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PASCHAL
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Common questions about PASCHAL
- Is PASCHAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASCHAL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PASCHAL worth?
- PASCHAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PASCHAL mean?
- Relating to Passover or to Easter.
- What letters can be added to PASCHAL?
- PASCHAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PASCHAL:
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