Is NEGLECTFUL a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes — playable.

NEGLECTFUL is in the ENABLE word list (the Words With Friends base dictionary, closely matching tournament Scrabble lists).

16

Scrabble points

22

WWF points

10

Letters

Letter Values

n1
e1
g2
l1
e1
c3
t1
f4
u1
l1

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NEGLECTFUL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes — NEGLECTFUL appears in the public-domain ENABLE word list, the base dictionary for Words With Friends and a close match to tournament Scrabble lists. Base score: 16 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends.

How many points is NEGLECTFUL worth?

NEGLECTFUL scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers (double/triple letter and word squares).

Which dictionary does this check use?

The public-domain ENABLE list (about 168,000 words) — the base list Words With Friends uses. It is very close to, but not identical to, the official NASPA and Collins tournament lists.

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