SPECIATIONAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SPECIATIONAL 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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PlayableSPECIATIONAL · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SPECIATIONAL?
| 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
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful SPECIATIONAL is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECIATIONAL
No single letter turns SPECIATIONAL into another word.
How SPECIATIONAL scores
Scrabble s1p3e1c3i1a1t1i1o1n1a1l1 16
Words with Friends s1p4e1c4i1a1t1i1o1n2a1l2 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in SPECIATIONAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECIATIONAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECIATIONAL
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Common questions about SPECIATIONAL
- Is SPECIATIONAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECIATIONAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECIATIONAL worth?
- SPECIATIONAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECIATIONAL?
- No single letter can be added to SPECIATIONAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SPECIATIONAL:
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