ALKAHESTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. ALKAHESTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALKAHESTIC?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ALKAHESTIC is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALKAHESTIC
No single letter turns ALKAHESTIC into another word.
How ALKAHESTIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ALKAHESTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALKAHESTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ALKAHESTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Able to dissolve everything, like the legendary universal solvent of the alchemists.
The alkahest was a fabled liquid that could melt any substance, and alkahestic recalls that dream. Modern authors use it for things said to dissolve every obstacle.
How ALKAHESTIC is used
Rare literary adjective for an all-dissolving quality.
- The old text praises an alkahestic fluid that melts gold.
- He spoke of an alkahestic power that wore away all resistance.
- The poet gave the sea an alkahestic hunger for the shore.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALKAHESTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ALKAHESTIC
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Common questions about ALKAHESTIC
- Is ALKAHESTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALKAHESTIC, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALKAHESTIC worth?
- ALKAHESTIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALKAHESTIC mean?
- Able to dissolve everything, like the legendary universal solvent of the alchemists.
- What letters can be added to ALKAHESTIC?
- No single letter can be added to ALKAHESTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ALKAHESTIC:
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