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Dental

d 2e 1n 1t 1a 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · 6 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does dental mean?

noun

  1. a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge

    Synonymsalveolar consonantdental consonantalveolar

adjective

  1. of or relating to the teeth

    “dental floss”

  2. of or relating to dentistry

    “dental student”

Is DENTAL a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DENTAL worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
d 2e 1n 1t 1a 1l 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
d 2e 1n 2t 1a 1l 2

Wordfeud

7 pts
d 2e 1n 1t 1a 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
d 2e 1n 1t 1a 1l 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

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Words that end like DENTAL

Common words that share the ending -ENTAL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Dental: quick answers

Is DENTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DENTAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DENTAL worth?
DENTAL scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dental mean?
As a noun, dental means “a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DENTAL?
You can make 92 shorter words from DENTAL, such as ANTED, DEALT, DELTA, ELAND. See the full list.