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Is TRANSCENDENTAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TRANSCENDENTAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TRANSCENDENTAL mean?

  1. adjective

    existing outside of or not in accordance with nature

    “find transcendental motives for sublunary action”

  2. adjective

    of or characteristic of a system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

14

Letters

T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 17 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 TRANSCENDENTAL

Single letters that turn TRANSCENDENTAL 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

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