CALENDRIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CALENDRIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CALENDRIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALENDRIC is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALENDRIC
No single letter turns CALENDRIC into another word.
How CALENDRIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CALENDRIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALENDRIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CALENDRIC
- CALENDRIC begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CALENDRIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to the calendar and the way time is divided into days, months and years.
Scholars use calendric when discussing how different cultures fix the start and length of the year. It sounds more technical than the everyday adjective and rarely appears outside academic writing.
How CALENDRIC is used
Found in history, astronomy and anthropology texts about systems of dating.
- The study compared the calendric systems of two ancient peoples.
- A calendric error made the festival fall a day early.
- Historians noted the calendric changes introduced by the new ruler.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CALENDRIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CALENDRIC
1 longer words begin with CALENDRIC.
Shorter words from the letters in CALENDRIC
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Common questions about CALENDRIC
- Is CALENDRIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALENDRIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALENDRIC worth?
- CALENDRIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CALENDRIC mean?
- Relating to the calendar and the way time is divided into days, months and years.
- What letters can be added to CALENDRIC?
- No single letter can be added to CALENDRIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CALENDRIC:
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