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Is EXISTENTIAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXISTENTIAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXISTENTIAL mean?

  1. adjective

    derived from experience or the experience of existence

    “the rich experiential content of the teachings of the older philosophers”

  2. adjective

    of or as conceived by existentialism

    “an existential moment of choice”

  3. adjective

    relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human existence)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

11

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 18 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 EXISTENTIAL

EXISTENTIAL 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 EXISTENTIAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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