Word index

ABYSSAL

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What ABYSSAL Means

  1. adjective: relating to ocean depths from 2000 to 5000 meters
  2. adjective: resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable“the abyssal depths of the ocean”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ABYSSAL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 B3 Y4 S1 S1 A1 L1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In ABYSSAL

74 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (17)

4 letter words (23)

3 letter words (21)

2 letter words (9)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.