TRIUMPHAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TRIUMPHAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRIUMPHAL?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRIUMPHAL is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRIUMPHAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
triumphalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRIUMPHAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TRIUMPHAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRIUMPHAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TRIUMPHAL
- All 9 letters of TRIUMPHAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TRIUMPHAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Made or used to celebrate a great victory.
A triumphal arch was built to honour a returning general in ancient Rome. The word belongs to the ceremony of victory itself, whereas triumphant describes the winner who feels victorious.
How TRIUMPHAL is used
Used with nouns such as arch, march, procession and entry.
- The soldiers marched under a triumphal arch.
- A triumphal procession wound through the city.
- The orchestra played a triumphal march.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRIUMPHAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRIUMPHAL
5 longer words begin with TRIUMPHAL.
Shorter words from the letters in TRIUMPHAL
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Common questions about TRIUMPHAL
- Is TRIUMPHAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRIUMPHAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRIUMPHAL worth?
- TRIUMPHAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRIUMPHAL mean?
- Made or used to celebrate a great victory.
- What letters can be added to TRIUMPHAL?
- TRIUMPHAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TRIUMPHAL:
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