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Universal

Yes, universal is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does universal mean?

noun

  1. (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages
  2. (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class
  3. a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings some form of religion seems to be a human universal

adjective

  1. of worldwide scope or applicability an issue of cosmopolitan import
  2. applicable to or common to all members of a group or set the play opened to universal acclaim
  3. adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations universal wrench

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for universal

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of universal

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters UNIVERSAL.

Words you can make from universal

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Frequently asked questions

Is universal a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Universal 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 universal worth in Scrabble?

Universal is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does universal mean?

Universal means: (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages.