Scrabble Word Finder

PHYSICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. PHYSICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

p3h4y4s1i1c3a1l1
PlayablePHYSICAL · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PHYSICAL?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.25
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.25%

Our own measure of how useful PHYSICAL is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PHYSICAL

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

physicals19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PHYSICAL scores

Scrabble p3h4y4s1i1c3a1l1 18
Words with Friends p4h3y3s1i1c4a1l2 19

Face value of the 8 tiles in PHYSICAL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
h12
y12
s14
i19
c12
a19
l14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHYSICAL has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PHYSICAL

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PHYSICAL

physicals19 physically23 physicalism23 physicalist21 physicality24 physicalize30 physicalisms24 physicalists22 physicalized32 physicalizes31 physicalness22 physicalistic25 physicalities23 physicalizing33 physicalnesses24

15 longer words begin with PHYSICAL.

Shorter words from the letters in PHYSICAL

sylphic17 apishly15 clayish15 caliphs14 phylic16 physic16 scyphi16 plashy14 caliph13 capish13 phasic13 laichs11 palish11 phials11 plicas10 psych15 chays13 haply13 hiply13 hylic13 phyla13 sylph13 caphs12 chaps12 chips12 pilch12 spacy12 spicy12 haily11 hylas11 shaly11 shily11 acyls10 aphis10 apish10 chais10 chals10 chias10 clash10 clays10

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Common questions about PHYSICAL

Is PHYSICAL valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PHYSICAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PHYSICAL worth?
PHYSICAL is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PHYSICAL?
PHYSICAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PHYSICAL:

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