REDACTIONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. REDACTIONAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REDACTIONAL?
| 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 REDACTIONAL is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REDACTIONAL
No single letter turns REDACTIONAL into another word.
How REDACTIONAL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in REDACTIONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REDACTIONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does REDACTIONAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to the editing or preparing of a text for publication.
Scholars call changes redactional when an editor, not the original author, shaped the final wording. The word is typical of Bible studies and textual criticism.
How REDACTIONAL is used
Redactional is mostly academic, used in biblical and literary scholarship.
- Experts found redactional additions in the manuscript.
- The redactional history of the gospel is debated.
- A redactional hand shaped the final chapter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REDACTIONAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of REDACTIONAL
The 11 tiles of REDACTIONAL in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in REDACTIONAL
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Common questions about REDACTIONAL
- Is REDACTIONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REDACTIONAL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REDACTIONAL worth?
- REDACTIONAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REDACTIONAL mean?
- Relating to the editing or preparing of a text for publication.
- What letters can be added to REDACTIONAL?
- No single letter can be added to REDACTIONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of REDACTIONAL:
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