TRIBUNAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TRIBUNAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRIBUNAL?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRIBUNAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRIBUNAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tribunalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRIBUNAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TRIBUNAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRIBUNAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TRIBUNAL
- All 8 letters of TRIBUNAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TRIBUNAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A body or court appointed to settle disputes of a particular kind or to inquire into a specific matter.
A tribunal is usually less formal than a regular court and often handles one subject, such as employment or immigration. Historically the word named the judge's raised seat, and it still carries a sense of authority.
How TRIBUNAL is used
Common in legal and political news, where a tribunal rules on cases or investigates claims.
- She took her complaint about unfair dismissal to an employment tribunal.
- The tribunal will announce its decision next week.
- An international tribunal was set up to hear the case.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRIBUNAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TRIBUNAL
The 8 tiles of TRIBUNAL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TRIBUNAL
1 longer words begin with TRIBUNAL.
Shorter words from the letters in TRIBUNAL
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Common questions about TRIBUNAL
- Is TRIBUNAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRIBUNAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRIBUNAL worth?
- TRIBUNAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRIBUNAL mean?
- A body or court appointed to settle disputes of a particular kind or to inquire into a specific matter.
- What letters can be added to TRIBUNAL?
- TRIBUNAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TRIBUNAL:
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