Is ADDITIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADDITIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADDITIONAL mean?
- adjective
further or added
“called for additional troops”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + D (2) + D (2) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ADDITIONAL
ADDITIONAL has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ADDITIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- addition10
- dilation9
- lianoid8
- tolidin8
- adland8
- alidad8
- alation7
- alodia7
- anodal7
- dalton7
- inlaid7
- ladino7
- dildo7
- iodid7
- atonal6
- atonia6
- latina6
- latino6
- talion6
- aland6
- danio6
- dotal6
- idiot6
- iliad6
- indol6
- iodin6
- naiad6
- nidal6
- nitid6
- nodal6
- oidia6
- tidal6
- tondi6
- dada6
- dado6
- dido6
- aalii5
- aioli5
- alant5
- aloin5
- lanai5
- liana5
- litai5
- natal5
- notal5
- talon5
- tolan5
- tonal5
- adit5
- data5
- dato5
- dial5
- dino5
- dint5
- diol5
- dita5
- doat5
- doit5
- dolt5
- dona5
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