Is MEAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MEAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MEAL mean?
- noun
the food served and eaten at one time
- noun
any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times
- noun
coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
4
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 6 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.
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