CIRCUMSTANTIAL
20
Definition
Pronunciation: //səɹ.kəmˈstænʃəl//
adj
- (law) Involving evidence that relies on inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact, thus, suggesting guilt but not directly proving it."It is unlikely he will be convicted; the evidence against him is circumstantial at best."
noun
- (chiefly in the plural) Something incidental to the main subject, but of less importance."the circumstantials of religion"
- (grammar) An adjunct or circumstant.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 14 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 20 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 26 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CIRCUMSTANTIAL'?
The word CIRCUMSTANTIAL is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
C3
I1
R1
C3
U1
M3
S1
T1
A1
N1
T1
I1
A1
L1
Total: 20 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CIRCUMSTANTIAL'?
The word CIRCUMSTANTIAL is worth 26 points in Words With Friends.
C4
I1
R1
C4
U2
M4
S1
T1
A1
N2
T1
I1
A1
L2
Total: 26 points
How many letters is the word 'CIRCUMSTANTIAL'?
The word CIRCUMSTANTIAL has 14 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.