APLITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. APLITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept APLITIC?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful APLITIC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for APLITIC
Front hooks — 1
hapliticBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How APLITIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in APLITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does APLITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to or containing aplite, a fine-grained light granite.
Geologists call a rock aplitic when its texture is fine and sugary like aplite. Veins of this kind often cut through coarser granite, so an aplitic dyke is easy to spot.
How APLITIC is used
Aplitic is used in geology.
- The cliff showed an aplitic vein in the granite.
- The sample had a fine aplitic texture.
- An aplitic dyke cuts across the older rock.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of APLITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in APLITIC
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Common questions about APLITIC
- Is APLITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts APLITIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is APLITIC worth?
- APLITIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does APLITIC mean?
- Relating to or containing aplite, a fine-grained light granite.
- What letters can be added to APLITIC?
- APLITIC takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of APLITIC:
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