REQUITAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. REQUITAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REQUITAL?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REQUITAL is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REQUITAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
requitalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REQUITAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in REQUITAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REQUITAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about REQUITAL
- All 8 letters of REQUITAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does REQUITAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
Something given back in return for a deed, whether a reward or a punishment.
Requital can be kind, as thanks for help, or harsh, as revenge for a wrong. The tone depends on the deed that came before it.
How REQUITAL is used
Requital is a formal, somewhat literary word.
- She offered a gift in requital of his kindness.
- The villain met a swift requital for his crimes.
- He sought no requital for his help.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REQUITAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of REQUITAL
The 8 tiles of REQUITAL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with REQUITAL
1 longer words begin with REQUITAL.
Shorter words from the letters in REQUITAL
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Common questions about REQUITAL
- Is REQUITAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REQUITAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REQUITAL worth?
- REQUITAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REQUITAL mean?
- Something given back in return for a deed, whether a reward or a punishment.
- What letters can be added to REQUITAL?
- REQUITAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of REQUITAL:
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