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Is INQUISITORIAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INQUISITORIAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INQUISITORIAL mean?

  1. adjective

    especially indicating a form of prosecution in which proceedings are secret and the accused is questioned by a prosecutor who acts also as the judge

  2. adjective

    marked by inquisitive interest; especially suggestive of an ecclesiastical inquisitor

    “the press was inquisitorial to the point of antagonism”

  3. adjective

    having the authority to conduct official investigations

    “the inquisitorial power of the Senate”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

22

Scrabble

25

Words With Friends

13

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 22 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 INQUISITORIAL

INQUISITORIAL 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 INQUISITORIAL

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