Is ASTERNAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASTERNAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASTERNAL mean?
- adjective
not connected to the sternum or breastbone
“asternal ribs”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 8 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 ASTERNAL
ASTERNAL 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 ASTERNAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antlers7
- arsenal7
- rentals7
- saltern7
- santera7
- sealant7
- sternal7
- alants6
- alates6
- alerts6
- altars6
- alters6
- anears6
- ansate6
- antler6
- antral6
- antres6
- arenas6
- artels6
- aslant6
- astern6
- astral6
- estral6
- lanate6
- laster6
- latens6
- learns6
- learnt6
- ratals6
- ratans6
- ratels6
- reatas6
- rental6
- salter6
- slater6
- staler6
- stelar6
- sterna6
- talars6
- talers6
- tarnal6
- tarsal6
- alane5
- alans5
- alant5
- alate5
- alert5
- altar5
- alter5
- anear5
- anlas5
- ansae5
- antae5
- antas5
- antes5
- antra5
- antre5
- areal5
- areas5
- arena5
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