What does ARTIFICIAL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɑrtəˈfɪʃəl/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
15
Words With Friends score
17
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. contrived by art rather than nature“artificial flowers”
  2. artificially formal“that artificial humility that her husband hated”
  3. not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of ARTIFICIAL

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside ARTIFICIAL

132 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

racial8 craft10 trail5 trial5 carl6fact9 fail7 fair7 flat7 lift7 rail4 tail4 act5 air3 arc5 art3 car5 cat5 far6 fat6 fit6 lit3 ai2 al2at2 fa5 if5it2la2 li2

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Questions

Is ARTIFICIAL a valid word in word games?

ARTIFICIAL is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is ARTIFICIAL worth?

ARTIFICIAL is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from ARTIFICIAL?

132 other words, including IT, AT, IF and FAR.