PERSONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PERSONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERSONAL?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERSONAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERSONAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
personalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERSONAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PERSONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERSONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PERSONAL
- All 8 letters of PERSONAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PERSONAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Belonging to or affecting one particular person rather than anyone else.
Personal covers private matters, such as personal belongings or a personal opinion, and also things done in person rather than through someone else. It can turn sharp in an argument when a remark gets personal.
How PERSONAL is used
Very common; it also serves as a noun for a newspaper notice in the personal column.
- Please keep your personal belongings with you.
- That is a personal decision and nobody else's.
- The mayor made a personal visit to the flood area.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PERSONAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PERSONAL
The 8 tiles of PERSONAL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PERSONAL
22 longer words begin with PERSONAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PERSONAL
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Common questions about PERSONAL
- Is PERSONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERSONAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERSONAL worth?
- PERSONAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PERSONAL mean?
- Belonging to or affecting one particular person rather than anyone else.
- What letters can be added to PERSONAL?
- PERSONAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PERSONAL:
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