QUALE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. QUALE 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 QUALE?
| 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 QUALE is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUALE
No single letter turns QUALE into another word.
How QUALE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in QUALE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
What does QUALE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A single unit of subjective experience, such as the redness of red.
Quale is the word philosophers use to point at what an account of the brain seems to leave out: not the wavelength, not the firing of cells, but how it is from the inside. Whether a quale is anything more than a way of talking is among the longest unsettled arguments in the field, and the plural qualia is met far more often than the singular.
How QUALE is used
Countable, and the plural is qualia. Chiefly in philosophy of mind.
- The paper argues that no physical account can capture a quale.
- A quale is what is left when the measurement is finished.
- He denies that a quale exists at all.
- Two people may agree on the wavelength and differ on the quale.
- The word quale carries a whole argument inside it.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QUALE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of QUALE
The 5 tiles of QUALE in a different order — 1 found.
Words with QUALE inside
6 words contain QUALE in the middle. Words that start with QUALE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in QUALE
Common questions about QUALE
- Is QUALE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUALE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUALE worth?
- QUALE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QUALE mean?
- A single unit of subjective experience, such as the redness of red.
- What letters can be added to QUALE?
- No single letter can be added to QUALE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of QUALE:
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