POLLICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. POLLICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POLLICAL?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POLLICAL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLLICAL
No single letter turns POLLICAL into another word.
How POLLICAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in POLLICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLLICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does POLLICAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the thumb.
Pollical is drawn from the Latin pollex and appears in anatomy for muscles and bones of the thumb. It has no everyday role, and doctors prefer plain words when speaking to patients.
How POLLICAL is used
Pollical is a rare anatomical adjective.
- The surgeon repaired a pollical tendon.
- A pollical joint allows the thumb to grip.
- The report described a pollical injury to the left hand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POLLICAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in POLLICAL
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Common questions about POLLICAL
- Is POLLICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLLICAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLLICAL worth?
- POLLICAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POLLICAL mean?
- Relating to the thumb.
- What letters can be added to POLLICAL?
- No single letter can be added to POLLICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POLLICAL:
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