Is DISTRIBUTIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISTRIBUTIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISTRIBUTIONAL mean?
- adjective
of or relating to spatial distribution
“distributional requirements”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
14
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + B (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 17 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 DISTRIBUTIONAL
DISTRIBUTIONAL 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 DISTRIBUTIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- distribution15
- tribulations14
- dubitations14
- stridulation13
- tribulation13
- dubitation13
- libidinous13
- subordinal13
- librations12
- obituarist12
- sibilation12
- tibiotarsi12
- bandurist12
- diabolist12
- idioblast12
- oribatids12
- utilisation11
- industrial11
- nautiloids11
- traditions11
- ablutions11
- abutilons11
- brutalist11
- libations11
- libration11
- sibilator11
- stirabout11
- sublation11
- tribalist11
- tribunals11
- turbinals11
- airbound11
- banditos11
- banditti11
- baudrons11
- inboards11
- labroids11
- obsidian11
- oilbirds11
- oribatid11
- soundbar11
- subnodal11
- tabloids11
- unbraids11
- initiators10
- lustration10
- auditions10
- dilations10
- dilutions10
- distraint10
- durations10
- nautiloid10
- saturniid10
- toluidins10
- tradition10
- utilidors10
- ablution10
- abutilon10
- bailouts10
- birianis10
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