TOPICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TOPICAL 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 TOPICAL?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOPICAL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOPICAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
topicalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOPICAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TOPICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What stands out about TOPICAL
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TOPICAL
The 7 tiles of TOPICAL in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with TOPICAL
4 longer words begin with TOPICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in TOPICAL
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Common questions about TOPICAL
- Is TOPICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOPICAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOPICAL worth?
- TOPICAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TOPICAL?
- TOPICAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TOPICAL:
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