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ANCESTRAL

11 pts

ANCESTRAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. ANCESTRAL means "pertaining to ancestry. ANCESTRY means "a line or body of ancestors".".

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adjective

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Definition and meaning

pertaining to ancestry. ANCESTRY means "a line or body of ancestors".

In a sentence: "It is ancestral."

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Letter Values

A1
N1
C3
E1
S1
T1
R1
A1
L1
= 11

ANCESTRAL Scrabble FAQ

Is ANCESTRAL a Scrabble word?
ANCESTRAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does ANCESTRAL mean?
pertaining to ancestry. ANCESTRY means "a line or body of ancestors".
How do you use ANCESTRAL in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is ancestral."
How many points is ANCESTRAL worth in Scrabble?
ANCESTRAL is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ANCESTRAL?
ANCESTRAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).