SABBATICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SABBATICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSABBATICAL · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SABBATICAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful SABBATICAL is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SABBATICAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sabbaticalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SABBATICAL scores
Scrabble s1a1b3b3a1t1i1c3a1l1 16
Words with Friends s1a1b4b4a1t1i1c4a1l2 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in SABBATICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SABBATICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SABBATICAL
1 longer words begin with SABBATICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in SABBATICAL
cabbalist15 cabbalas14 sabbatic14 abbatial12 basaltic12 cabalist12 cabbala13 babalas11 cabalas11 albatas9 atabals9 balatas9 balista9 abacas10 baltic10 cabala10 cabals10 casaba10 sabbat10 tabbis10 abasia8 abatis8 albata8 atabal8 balata8 baltis8 basalt8 casita8 citals8 tablas8 ticals8 abaca9 abaci9 abacs9 abbas9 babas9 basic9 blabs9 cabal9 cabas9
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Common questions about SABBATICAL
- Is SABBATICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SABBATICAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SABBATICAL worth?
- SABBATICAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SABBATICAL?
- SABBATICAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SABBATICAL:
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