RACIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. RACIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RACIAL?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RACIAL is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RACIAL
No single letter turns RACIAL into another word.
How RACIAL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RACIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What does RACIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to a person's race, or to differences and relations between racial groups.
Racial describes anything to do with race as a social or biological category, from racial identity and racial discrimination to racial diversity in a population. The word is neutral in itself; whether the topic it introduces is positive, harmful, or simply descriptive depends entirely on the noun that follows it, as in racial harmony versus racial abuse. It appears constantly in law, sociology, and everyday reporting wherever people are grouped or compared by race.
How RACIAL is used
A neutral, widely used adjective; the moral weight of a sentence comes from the noun it modifies, not from the word racial itself.
- The policy aimed to end racial discrimination in hiring.
- Researchers studied racial disparities in health care access.
- The march called for racial equality and justice.
- Census forms often ask about racial background.
- The novel explores racial tension in a small town.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RACIAL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RACIAL
14 longer words begin with RACIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in RACIAL
Common questions about RACIAL
- Is RACIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RACIAL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RACIAL worth?
- RACIAL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RACIAL mean?
- Relating to a person's race, or to differences and relations between racial groups.
- What letters can be added to RACIAL?
- No single letter can be added to RACIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RACIAL:
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