Is DICTATORIALLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DICTATORIALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DICTATORIALLY mean?
- adverb
in an overbearingly domineering manner; as a dictator
“this manager acts dictatorially toward his colleagues”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
13
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 19 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 DICTATORIALLY
DICTATORIALLY 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 DICTATORIALLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- artiodactyl17
- triadically17
- cordiality16
- radiolytic16
- cordially15
- radically15
- tridactyl15
- dictatorial14
- dilatorily14
- acridity14
- caryatid14
- coalyard14
- dialytic14
- docility14
- alacrity13
- atrocity13
- citatory13
- coitally13
- collyria13
- locality13
- racially13
- acidity13
- acridly13
- dacoity13
- dactyli13
- dicotyl13
- idyllic13
- carotidal12
- adroitly12
- dilatory12
- idolatry12
- radially12
- tiltyard12
- actorly12
- cattily12
- ciliary12
- clarity12
- lactary12
- licitly12
- lyrical12
- tacitly12
- tricity12
- acidly12
- coldly12
- dactyl12
- idiocy12
- altricial11
- cartload11
- dicrotal11
- dictator11
- aridity11
- dirtily11
- dottily11
- lairdly11
- tardily11
- tidally11
- calory11
- clotty11
- lacily11
- racily11
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