Is COMPARTMENTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPARTMENTAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMPARTMENTAL mean?
- adjective
divided up into compartments or categories
“most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 21 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 COMPARTMENTAL
COMPARTMENTAL 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 COMPARTMENTAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- compartment19
- mercaptan15
- compleat14
- contempt14
- mercapto14
- placeman14
- placemat14
- acropetal13
- apartment13
- atemporal13
- cattleman13
- patrolman13
- patrolmen13
- clammer13
- clamper13
- commata13
- comment13
- compare13
- compart13
- crampon13
- macrame13
- amelcorn12
- armament12
- catnaper12
- celomata12
- conepatl12
- coparent12
- coplanar12
- cornmeal12
- malapert12
- melanoma12
- palmetto12
- pancetta12
- parament12
- parlance12
- pectoral12
- placater12
- placenta12
- plectron12
- portance12
- temporal12
- camper12
- coempt12
- compel12
- copalm12
- encamp12
- pomace12
- pommel12
- almemar11
- ammonal11
- caltrap11
- caltrop11
- cameral11
- cantrap11
- capelan11
- caporal11
- caramel11
- carpale11
- ceramal11
- clamant11
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