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Is DEXTRAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEXTRAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEXTRAL mean?

  1. adjective

    of or on the right

    “a dextral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the right when facing the observer”

  2. adjective

    preferring to use right foot or hand or eye

    “dextral individuals exhibit dominance of the right hand and eye”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

7

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 15 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 DEXTRAL

Single letters that turn DEXTRAL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from DEXTRAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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