ASYMPTOTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. ASYMPTOTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ASYMPTOTIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ASYMPTOTIC is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASYMPTOTIC
No single letter turns ASYMPTOTIC into another word.
How ASYMPTOTIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ASYMPTOTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASYMPTOTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ASYMPTOTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Getting ever closer to a line or value without ever quite reaching it.
In mathematics a curve can be asymptotic to an axis, drawing nearer and nearer as it runs to infinity. In loose speech it describes progress that slows to a crawl near a limit.
How ASYMPTOTIC is used
Mathematical term, also used figuratively for steadily slowing approach to a limit.
- The graph is asymptotic to the horizontal axis.
- Gains in speed became asymptotic as the engine neared its limit.
- He studied asymptotic behaviour of large numbers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ASYMPTOTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ASYMPTOTIC
2 longer words begin with ASYMPTOTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ASYMPTOTIC
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Common questions about ASYMPTOTIC
- Is ASYMPTOTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASYMPTOTIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASYMPTOTIC worth?
- ASYMPTOTIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ASYMPTOTIC mean?
- Getting ever closer to a line or value without ever quite reaching it.
- What letters can be added to ASYMPTOTIC?
- No single letter can be added to ASYMPTOTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ASYMPTOTIC:
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