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Is PHYSICAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PHYSICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PHYSICAL mean?

  1. adjective

    involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit

    “physical exercise”

  2. adjective

    relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics

    “physical sciences”

  3. adjective

    having substance or material existence; perceptible to the senses

    “a physical manifestation”

  4. adjective

    according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter)

    “a reflex response to physical stimuli”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
19
Letters
8

P (3) + H (4) + Y (4) + S (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 18 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 PHYSICAL

Single letters that turn PHYSICAL 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 PHYSICAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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