Ancestral
Yes, ancestral is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does ancestral mean?
adjective
- inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
ancestral home
- of or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for ancestral
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of ancestral
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ANCESTRAL.
Words you can make from ancestral
Frequently asked questions
Is ancestral a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Ancestral is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is ancestral worth in Scrabble?
Ancestral is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does ancestral mean?
Ancestral means: inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent.