What does PORTAL mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈpɔrtəl/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)“the portals of the cathedral”
  2. a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet“a portal typically has search engines and free email and chat rooms etc.”
  3. a short vein that carries blood into the liver

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

portals9

Anagrams of PORTAL

patrol8

Words inside PORTAL

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

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Anagrams of PORTAL

Word lists

Questions

Is PORTAL a valid word in word games?

PORTAL 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 PORTAL worth?

PORTAL is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PORTAL?

63 other words, including TO, AT, OR and PART.