ANAL
/ˈeɪ.nəl/
4 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of ANAL
Any of the anal scales of a reptile.
Anal sex.
"I'll do anything except anal."
Of, related to, intended for or involving the anus.
"an anal examination"
Of the stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is alleged to be concentrated on the anal region.
Of a person, compulsive and stubborn, obsessed with neatness and accuracy, supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage.
"Please don't touch his furniture, as he can get very anal about things like that."
Examples of ANAL in a Sentence
- "I'll do anything except anal."
- "an anal examination"
- "Please don't touch his furniture, as he can get very anal about things like that."
Word Details
Is ANAL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ANAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ANAL are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ANAL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | n | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ANAL
14 words from the letters in ANAL
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ANAL in Word Games
ANAL is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ANAL is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ANAL to find 14 additional valid words.