SUPRALIMINAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SUPRALIMINAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUPRALIMINAL?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUPRALIMINAL is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUPRALIMINAL
No single letter turns SUPRALIMINAL into another word.
How SUPRALIMINAL scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SUPRALIMINAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUPRALIMINAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUPRALIMINAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Above the threshold at which a stimulus can be consciously perceived.
A supraliminal signal is strong enough to be noticed, unlike a subliminal one, which slips beneath awareness. Psychologists use supraliminal when comparing visible stimuli with hidden ones.
How SUPRALIMINAL is used
Used in psychology and sensory research.
- The study compared supraliminal and subliminal messages.
- Subjects easily noticed the supraliminal flash of light.
- A supraliminal tone is loud enough to hear clearly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUPRALIMINAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUPRALIMINAL
1 longer words begin with SUPRALIMINAL.
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Common questions about SUPRALIMINAL
- Is SUPRALIMINAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUPRALIMINAL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUPRALIMINAL worth?
- SUPRALIMINAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUPRALIMINAL mean?
- Above the threshold at which a stimulus can be consciously perceived.
- What letters can be added to SUPRALIMINAL?
- No single letter can be added to SUPRALIMINAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SUPRALIMINAL:
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