AMETROPIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. AMETROPIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AMETROPIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AMETROPIC is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AMETROPIC
No single letter turns AMETROPIC into another word.
How AMETROPIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in AMETROPIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AMETROPIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about AMETROPIC
- All 9 letters of AMETROPIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AMETROPIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Having an eye condition in which light is not focused properly on the retina, as in short-sightedness or astigmatism.
An ametropic eye cannot bring images to a sharp focus unaided, and glasses or contact lenses are the usual remedy. Eye doctors use the term as the opposite of emmetropic, meaning normal sight.
How AMETROPIC is used
Used in optometry and ophthalmology.
- The ametropic patient needed lenses to read the chart.
- An ametropic eye may be too long or too short for clear focus.
- Screening picked out several ametropic children in the class.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AMETROPIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AMETROPIC
The 9 tiles of AMETROPIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in AMETROPIC
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Common questions about AMETROPIC
- Is AMETROPIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AMETROPIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AMETROPIC worth?
- AMETROPIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AMETROPIC mean?
- Having an eye condition in which light is not focused properly on the retina, as in short-sightedness or astigmatism.
- What letters can be added to AMETROPIC?
- No single letter can be added to AMETROPIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of AMETROPIC:
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