BACCHIC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BACCHIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BACCHIC?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BACCHIC is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACCHIC
No single letter turns BACCHIC into another word.
How BACCHIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BACCHIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 3 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BACCHIC needs 1 blank tile.
What does BACCHIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Relating to Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, or marked by wild, drunken revelry.
A bacchic feast suggests music, wine and abandon, in the spirit of the ancient festivals of the god. Poets use the word to colour a scene with joyful excess.
How BACCHIC is used
The adjective bacchic is found in classical and literary writing.
- The painting shows a bacchic procession through the vineyard.
- Their bacchic celebration lasted until dawn.
- He wrote a bacchic song for the harvest festival.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BACCHIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BACCHIC
Common questions about BACCHIC
- Is BACCHIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACCHIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACCHIC worth?
- BACCHIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BACCHIC mean?
- Relating to Bacchus, the Roman god of wine, or marked by wild, drunken revelry.
- What letters can be added to BACCHIC?
- No single letter can be added to BACCHIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BACCHIC:
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