BOTANIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BOTANIC 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 BOTANIC?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOTANIC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOTANIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOTANIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOTANIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does BOTANIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to plants or to the study of plants.
Botanic is a shorter, slightly older relative of botanical, and it survives mostly in set names such as botanic garden. Elsewhere botanical is the usual choice.
How BOTANIC is used
The word botanic is used mainly in fixed phrases like botanic garden.
- They spent the afternoon in the botanic garden.
- The botanic collection includes plants from six continents.
- A botanic survey of the valley was completed last year.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOTANIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BOTANIC
6 longer words begin with BOTANIC.
Shorter words from the letters in BOTANIC
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Common questions about BOTANIC
- Is BOTANIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOTANIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOTANIC worth?
- BOTANIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOTANIC mean?
- Relating to plants or to the study of plants.
- What letters can be added to BOTANIC?
- BOTANIC takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOTANIC:
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