VARIETAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. VARIETAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
v4a1r1i1e1t1a1l1
PlayableVARIETAL · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept VARIETAL?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.13%
Our own measure of how useful VARIETAL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VARIETAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
varietalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VARIETAL scores
Scrabble v4a1r1i1e1t1a1l1 11
Words with Friends v5a1r1i1e1t1a1l2 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in VARIETAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VARIETAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with VARIETAL
2 longer words begin with VARIETAL.
Shorter words from the letters in VARIETAL
larvate10 reavail10 travail10 variate10 velaria10 availe9 aviate9 avital9 larvae9 taiver9 travel9 valeta9 varlet9 aerial6 arteli6 atrial6 lariat6 latria6 realia6 relata6 retail6 retial6 tailer6 aiver8 alive8 alvar8 arval8 avail8 avale8 avert8 ervil8 larva8 laver8 lavra8 liver8 livre8 ravel8 rival8 rivel8 rivet8
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Common questions about VARIETAL
- Is VARIETAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VARIETAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VARIETAL worth?
- VARIETAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VARIETAL?
- VARIETAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VARIETAL:
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