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Is PECTORAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PECTORAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PECTORAL mean?

  1. noun

    either of two large muscles of the chest

  2. noun

    an adornment worn on the chest or breast

  3. adjective

    of or relating to the chest or thorax

    “pectoral organ”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 12 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 PECTORAL

Single letters that turn PECTORAL 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

Words you can make from PECTORAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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