ACRITICAL is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. ACRITICAL is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableACRITICAL · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ACRITICAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful ACRITICAL is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACRITICAL
No single letter turns ACRITICAL into another word.
How ACRITICAL scores
Scrabble a1c3r1i1t1i1c3a1l1 13
Words with Friends a1c4r1i1t1i1c4a1l2 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in ACRITICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACRITICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ACRITICAL
critical12 iatrical10 acratic11 alcaic10 arctic10 calcar10 caract10 cicala10 citric10 clitic10 critic10 lactic10 citral8 iatric8 italic8 racial8 rictal8 atrial6 lariat6 latria6 cacti9 circa9 craic9 ictic9 ticca9 acari7 artic7 carat7 carta7 cilia7 cital7 clart7 craal7 ictal7 iliac7 licit7 tical7 triac7 aalii5 aarti5
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Common questions about ACRITICAL
- Is ACRITICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ACRITICAL is not in it.
- How many points is ACRITICAL worth?
- ACRITICAL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACRITICAL?
- No single letter can be added to ACRITICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ACRITICAL:
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