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Surprisal

s 1u 1r 1p 3r 1i 1s 1a 1l 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare

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

What does surprisal mean?

noun

  1. the act of surprising someone

    Synonymssurprise

Is SURPRISAL 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 SURPRISAL worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1u 1r 1p 3r 1i 1s 1a 1l 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
s 1u 2r 1p 4r 1i 1s 1a 1l 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
s 1u 2r 1p 4r 1i 1s 1a 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
s 1u 2r 1p 3r 1i 1s 1a 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in SURPRISAL

Hooks for SURPRISAL

Add one letter to the front or back of SURPRISAL to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

surprisals

Words that end like SURPRISAL

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

reprisal
All words ending in -ISAL

Surprisal: quick answers

Is SURPRISAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SURPRISAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SURPRISAL worth?
SURPRISAL scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does surprisal mean?
As a noun, surprisal means “the act of surprising someone”.
What words can you make with the letters in SURPRISAL?
You can make 231 shorter words from SURPRISAL, such as SPIRULAS, UPRISALS, LARRUPS, PARULIS. See the full list.