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Is INFORMAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INFORMAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INFORMAL mean?

  1. adjective

    not formal

    “conservative people unaccustomed to informal dress”

  2. adjective

    not officially recognized or controlled

    “an informal agreement”

  3. adjective

    used of spoken and written language

  4. adjective

    having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere

    “had a cozy chat”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8

I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + M (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 13 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 INFORMAL

INFORMAL 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.

Anagrams of INFORMAL

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from INFORMAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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