Unscramble DIRECTIONAL to get 423 words. DIRECTIONAL itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. CENTROIDAL and DECLINATOR are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. It has 11 letters, 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DIRECTIONAL by length: 1 with 11 letters, 3 with 10, 22 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2.
The 10-letter words made with DIRECTIONAL letters are led by CENTROIDAL and DECLINATOR, 13 points each.
13 of 22 9-letter words in DIRECTIONAL tie at 12 points; none scores more. DIRECTION, EDITORIAL and INDICATOR will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words from DIRECTIONAL, 35 score 11 points, the group's best. CREATION, INDICATE and REACTION are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DIRECTIONAL; 55 of them share the top score of 10. ARTICLE, LOCATED and NOTICED are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DIRECTIONAL come to 60, each scoring 9 points. CREDIT, DIRECT and CANDLE are the familiar ones.
54 of 60 5-letter words from DIRECTIONAL tie at 8 points; none scores more. DANCE, ACTOR and DECOR will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words in DIRECTIONAL, the top score is 7, reached by 26. CODE, CARE and CARD are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 3-letter words made with DIRECTIONAL letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. CAN, CAR and END will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of DIRECTIONAL, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with DI · ending in AL · all 11-letter words
The meaning of DIRECTIONAL, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DIRECTIONAL, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTIONAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 423) | 345 | 423 | 309 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
78 of the 423 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CENTROIDAL, DECLINATOR, DIANOETIC, CRINATED, CROTALINE, DELIRATION, DIACTINE, ACIDIER, ACRIDIN, ARCTIID, ARCTOID, ARENITIC and 66 more. 36 of the 423 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CRETINOID, CRINOIDAL, LORICATED, ACTIONED, AEROLITIC, CLARIONET, LICTORIAN, NOTECARD, ACORNED, ACTIONER, DANCIER, LONICERA and 24 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of DIRECTIONAL and one more.