Is DEFINITIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFINITIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
12
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 16 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.
Definition
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See the definition of DefinitionalHooks for DEFINITIONAL
DEFINITIONAL 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 DEFINITIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- definition14
- deflation13
- defoliant13
- filiation12
- infantile12
- inflation12
- diolefin12
- filiated12
- finialed12
- foliated12
- inflated12
- ninefold12
- notified12
- tonified12
- antilife11
- fontanel11
- infinite11
- defiant11
- fainted11
- fenland11
- flinted11
- floated11
- fondant11
- infidel11
- infield11
- tenfold11
- initialed10
- filiate10
- foliate10
- fontina10
- infante10
- inflate10
- nonlife10
- tailfin10
- tinfoil10
- afield10
- enfold10
- fadein10
- failed10
- fanned10
- fantod10
- finned10
- flited10
- foaled10
- foetid10
- foiled10
- foined10
- fondle10
- infold10
- lifted10
- loafed10
- lofted10
- lineation9
- anointed9
- antinode9
- delation9
- dentinal9
- dilation9
- ideation9
- indolent9
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