ROYALTY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ROYALTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROYALTY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROYALTY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROYALTY
No single letter turns ROYALTY into another word.
How ROYALTY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ROYALTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does ROYALTY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Members of a royal family, or a payment made to an author, inventor or owner for each use or sale of their work.
Visiting royalty is greeted with ceremony and security. In the commercial sense, a writer may earn a royalty on every book sold, which is paid long after the work is finished.
How ROYALTY is used
Royalty has two common meanings, one about monarchy and one about payments.
- The hotel hosted royalty from three countries.
- The author receives a royalty on each copy sold.
- Mining companies pay a royalty to the state.
- Royalty arrived at the gala in a long motorcade.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ROYALTY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ROYALTY
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Common questions about ROYALTY
- Is ROYALTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROYALTY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROYALTY worth?
- ROYALTY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ROYALTY mean?
- Members of a royal family, or a payment made to an author, inventor or owner for each use or sale of their work.
- What letters can be added to ROYALTY?
- No single letter can be added to ROYALTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ROYALTY:
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