TRAINFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TRAINFUL 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 TRAINFUL?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAINFUL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAINFUL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
trainfulsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRAINFUL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TRAINFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRAINFUL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TRAINFUL
- All 8 letters of TRAINFUL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TRAINFUL mean in Scrabble?
noun
As much or as many as a railway train can carry.
Trainful follows the same pattern as handful or bucketful, measuring by the container. It lends itself to exaggeration when speaking of crowds or cargo. Newspapers use it for travellers or goods arriving in bulk.
How TRAINFUL is used
Followed by of, as in a trainful of passengers.
- A trainful of commuters poured onto the platform.
- The mill shipped a trainful of coal each week.
- Each trainful brought fresh crowds to the festival.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRAINFUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRAINFUL
1 longer words begin with TRAINFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAINFUL
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Common questions about TRAINFUL
- Is TRAINFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRAINFUL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRAINFUL worth?
- TRAINFUL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRAINFUL mean?
- As much or as many as a railway train can carry.
- What letters can be added to TRAINFUL?
- TRAINFUL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TRAINFUL:
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