VIATICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. VIATICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
v4i1a1t1i1c3a1l1
PlayableVIATICAL · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept VIATICAL?
| 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%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful VIATICAL is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIATICAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
viaticalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VIATICAL scores
Scrabble v4i1a1t1i1c3a1l1 13
Words with Friends v5i1a1t1i1c4a1l2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in VIATICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VIATICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with VIATICAL
1 longer words begin with VIATICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in VIATICAL
aviatic12 vatical12 viatica12 atavic11 clivia11 viatic11 avital9 italic8 cavil10 civil10 clavi10 vatic10 avail8 vital8 cilia7 cital7 ictal7 iliac7 licit7 tical7 aalii5 litai5 cava9 vici9 aval7 lava7 tava7 vail7 vali7 vial7 vita7 acai6 acta6 clat6 clit6 laic6 talc6 alit4 ilia4 ital4
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Common questions about VIATICAL
- Is VIATICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIATICAL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIATICAL worth?
- VIATICAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VIATICAL?
- VIATICAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VIATICAL:
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