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Is LINGUAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LINGUAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LINGUAL mean?

  1. adjective

    consisting of or related to language

    “linguistic behavior”

  2. noun

    a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs

  3. adjective

    pertaining to or resembling or lying near the tongue

    “lingual inflammation”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

7

Letters

L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + U (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 8 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 LINGUAL

Single letters that turn LINGUAL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of LINGUAL

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LINGUAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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