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Is NATAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NATAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NATAL mean?

  1. adjective

    relating to or accompanying birth

    “natal injuries”

  2. noun

    a region of eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean

    “Natal was renamed KwaZulu-Natal in 1994”

  3. noun

    a port city in northeastern Brazil

  4. adjective

    of or relating to the buttocks

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

5

Letters

N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 5 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 NATAL

NATAL 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 NATAL

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from NATAL

The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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