Yes, dialect is in the scrabble dictionary
...and is worth 12 points by itself.
dialect
noun
1. A language considered as part of a larger family of languages or a linguistic branch. Not in scientific use: Spanish and French are Romance dialects.
2. A regional or social variety of a language distinguished by pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary, especially a variety of speech differing from the standard literary language or speech pattern of the culture in which it exists: Cockney is a dialect of English.
3. A variety of language that with other varieties constitutes a single language of which no single variety is standard: the dialects of Ancient Greek.
4. The language peculiar to the members of a group, especially in an occupation; jargon: the dialect of science.
5. The manner or style of expressing oneself in language or the arts.
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citadel | 10 |
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la | 2 |
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ace | 5 |
act | 5 |
aid | 4 |
ail | 3 |
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ale | 3 |
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cad | 6 |
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cel | 5 |
dal | 4 |
del | 4 |
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dit | 4 |
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lac | 5 |
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lat | 3 |
lea | 3 |
led | 4 |
lei | 3 |
let | 3 |
lid | 4 |
lie | 3 |
lit | 3 |
tad | 4 |
tae | 3 |
tea | 3 |
tec | 5 |
ted | 4 |
tel | 3 |
tic | 5 |
tie | 3 |
til | 3 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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aced | 7 |
acid | 7 |
adit | 5 |
aide | 5 |
alec | 6 |
alit | 4 |
cade | 7 |
cadi | 7 |
caid | 7 |
cate | 6 |
cedi | 7 |
ceil | 6 |
celt | 6 |
cite | 6 |
clad | 7 |
dace | 7 |
dale | 5 |
date | 5 |
deal | 5 |
deil | 5 |
deli | 5 |
delt | 5 |
dial | 5 |
dice | 7 |
diel | 5 |
diet | 5 |
dita | 5 |
dite | 5 |
edit | 5 |
etic | 6 |
iced | 7 |
idea | 5 |
idle | 5 |
ilea | 4 |
lace | 6 |
lade | 5 |
laic | 6 |
laid | 5 |
late | 4 |
lati | 4 |
lead | 5 |
lice | 6 |
lied | 5 |
lite | 4 |
tace | 6 |
tael | 4 |
tail | 4 |
talc | 6 |
tale | 4 |
tali | 4 |
teal | 4 |
tela | 4 |
tide | 5 |
tied | 5 |
tile | 4 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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acted | 8 |
ailed | 6 |
alcid | 8 |
cadet | 8 |
cited | 8 |
clade | 8 |
cleat | 7 |
dealt | 6 |
decal | 8 |
delta | 6 |
dicta | 8 |
eclat | 7 |
edict | 8 |
ideal | 6 |
ileac | 7 |
laced | 8 |
lated | 6 |
telia | 5 |
telic | 7 |
tical | 7 |
tidal | 6 |
tilde | 6 |
tiled | 6 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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atelic | 8 |
dacite | 9 |
delict | 9 |
deltic | 9 |
detail | 7 |
dilate | 7 |
tailed | 7 |
talced | 9 |
7 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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citadel | 10 |
deltaic | 10 |
dialect | 10 |
edictal | 10 |