ACADEMICS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ACADEMICS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ACADEMICS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ACADEMICS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACADEMICS
No single letter turns ACADEMICS into another word.
How ACADEMICS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ACADEMICS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACADEMICS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ACADEMICS mean in Scrabble?
ACADEMICS is the plural of ACADEMIC.
ACADEMIC(adjective) — Relating to education, scholarship or a school, college or university.
Shorter words from the letters in ACADEMICS
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Common questions about ACADEMICS
- Is ACADEMICS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACADEMICS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACADEMICS worth?
- ACADEMICS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACADEMICS?
- No single letter can be added to ACADEMICS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ACADEMICS:
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