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Signal

Yes, signal is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does signal mean?

noun

  1. any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message signals from the boat suddenly stopped
  2. any incitement to action he awaited the signal to start
  3. an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes

verb

  1. communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture
  2. be a signal for or a symptom of These symptoms indicate a serious illness

adjective

  1. notably out of the ordinary the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for signal

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of signal

  • aligns
  • lasing
  • algins
  • liangs
  • ligans
  • lingas

Words you can make from signal

Unscramble SIGNAL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is signal a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Signal 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 signal worth in Scrabble?

Signal is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does signal mean?

Signal means: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message.