Is EXPERIMENTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXPERIMENTAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXPERIMENTAL mean?
- adjective
relating to or based on experiment
“experimental physics”
- adjective
relying on observation or experiment
“experimental results that supported the hypothesis”
- adjective
of the nature of or undergoing an experiment
“an experimental drug”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
12
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 23 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 EXPERIMENTAL
EXPERIMENTAL 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 EXPERIMENTAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- experiment21
- exemplar19
- explainer18
- extermine18
- reexamine18
- reexplain18
- example18
- exempla18
- mixtape18
- premixt18
- examinee17
- examiner17
- inexpert17
- pixelate17
- exempt17
- premix17
- examine16
- expiate16
- explain16
- explant16
- extrema16
- extreme16
- reexpel16
- taximen16
- triplex16
- axletree15
- external15
- axemen15
- examen15
- expert15
- expire15
- lexeme15
- matrix15
- pretax15
- remixt15
- taxeme15
- taxmen15
- planimeter14
- alexine14
- exalter14
- externe14
- relaxin14
- axmen14
- expat14
- expel14
- mirex14
- mixer14
- pixel14
- remex14
- remix14
- implanter13
- reimplant13
- alexin13
- exiler13
- extern13
- rexine13
- xenial13
- apex13
- exam13
- maxi13
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