RURALITY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. RURALITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RURALITY?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RURALITY is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RURALITY
No single letter turns RURALITY into another word.
How RURALITY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RURALITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RURALITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RURALITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The quality of belonging to the countryside rather than to towns.
Rurality is a term from sociology, geography and planning, where researchers compare how countryside the places they study really are. Outside academic writing most people simply say "country life".
How RURALITY is used
Rurality is mostly met in academic and policy texts about villages and farmland.
- The survey measured the rurality of each district.
- Writers often romanticise rurality.
- Slow transport is part of the area's rurality.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RURALITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RURALITY
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Common questions about RURALITY
- Is RURALITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RURALITY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RURALITY worth?
- RURALITY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RURALITY mean?
- The quality of belonging to the countryside rather than to towns.
- What letters can be added to RURALITY?
- No single letter can be added to RURALITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RURALITY:
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