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Is ANCESTRAL a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list ANCESTRAL is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
11149

What does ANCESTRAL mean?

  1. adjectiveinherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
  2. adjectiveof or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up ANCESTRAL in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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Is ANCESTRAL a Scrabble word?

ANCESTRAL is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is ANCESTRAL worth?

ANCESTRAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does ANCESTRAL mean?

Inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent.