SURREAL is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SURREAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SURREAL?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SURREAL is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SURREAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
surrealsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SURREAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SURREAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 154,394.
What does SURREAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Strange and dreamlike, with odd or impossible elements put together.
People call a scene surreal when ordinary things seem to behave in unexpected ways, as if in a dream. The word began as a description of the art movement but now covers any bizarre experience.
How SURREAL is used
Surreal is used for art, films and also for odd real-life events.
- The painting had a surreal quality.
- Winning the lottery felt surreal.
- The film moves through one surreal scene after another.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SURREAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SURREAL
10 longer words begin with SURREAL.
Shorter words from the letters in SURREAL
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Common questions about SURREAL
- Is SURREAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SURREAL, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SURREAL worth?
- SURREAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SURREAL mean?
- Strange and dreamlike, with odd or impossible elements put together.
- What letters can be added to SURREAL?
- SURREAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SURREAL:
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