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Is ASCETICAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ASCETICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ASCETICAL mean?

  1. adjective

    pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline

    “ascetic practices”

  2. adjective

    practicing great self-denial

    “Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9

A (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 13 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 ASCETICAL

ASCETICAL 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 ASCETICAL

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