SPIRITUAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SPIRITUAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPIRITUAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIRITUAL is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIRITUAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spiritualsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPIRITUAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPIRITUAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIRITUAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPIRITUAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Concerned with the human spirit or soul rather than with physical things.
Spiritual can refer to religion, to inner feelings of meaning, or to a person who values the unseen over the material. As a noun it also names a religious folk song created by enslaved Black people in the American South.
How SPIRITUAL is used
Used of faith, inner life and, as a noun, of a type of song.
- She found spiritual comfort in the quiet chapel.
- The choir sang a moving spiritual at the end.
- He described the hike as a spiritual experience.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPIRITUAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPIRITUAL
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Shorter words from the letters in SPIRITUAL
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Common questions about SPIRITUAL
- Is SPIRITUAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIRITUAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIRITUAL worth?
- SPIRITUAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPIRITUAL mean?
- Concerned with the human spirit or soul rather than with physical things.
- What letters can be added to SPIRITUAL?
- SPIRITUAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPIRITUAL:
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