Is EMOTIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMOTIONAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EMOTIONAL mean?
- adjective
determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason
“it was an emotional judgment”
- adjective
of more than usual emotion
“his behavior was highly emotional”
- adjective
of or pertaining to emotion
“emotional health”
- adjective
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
“he would become emotional over nothing at all”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + M (3) + O (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 11 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 EMOTIONAL
EMOTIONAL 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 EMOTIONAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- motional10
- ailment9
- aliment9
- amniote9
- amotion9
- emotion9
- lomenta9
- moonlet9
- moonlit9
- oinomel9
- omental9
- telamon9
- anomie8
- etamin8
- inmate8
- lament8
- lomein8
- loment8
- maline8
- maloti8
- manito8
- mantel8
- mantle8
- melton8
- menial8
- mental8
- moline8
- molten8
- motile8
- motion8
- oilman8
- oilmen8
- omenta8
- tamein8
- elation7
- toenail7
- ament7
- amine7
- amino7
- amnio7
- amole7
- anime7
- email7
- leman7
- lemon7
- liman7
- limen7
- maile7
- matin7
- meant7
- melon7
- menta7
- mento7
- metal7
- metol7
- minae7
- molto7
- monie7
- monte7
- moola7
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