Is DENTALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DENTALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DENTALS mean?
Dentals is a form of DENTAL.
- adjective
of or relating to the teeth
“dental floss”
- noun
a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
- adjective
of or relating to dentistry
“dental student”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (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 DENTALS
DENTALS 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.
Anagrams of DENTALS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DENTALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- slanted8
- deltas7
- dental7
- desalt7
- elands7
- ladens7
- lasted7
- naleds7
- salted7
- sendal7
- slated7
- staled7
- staned7
- latens6
- anted6
- dales6
- dates6
- deals6
- dealt6
- deans6
- delta6
- delts6
- dents6
- eland6
- laden6
- lades6
- lands6
- lased6
- lated6
- leads6
- lends6
- naled6
- saned6
- sated6
- sedan6
- stade6
- stand6
- stead6
- tased6
- tends6
- tsade6
- antes5
- elans5
- etnas5
- lanes5
- laten5
- leans5
- leant5
- least5
- nates5
- neats5
- setal5
- slant5
- slate5
- stale5
- stane5
- steal5
- stela5
- taels5
- tales5
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