CALISTHENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CALISTHENIC 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 CALISTHENIC?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALISTHENIC is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALISTHENIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
calisthenicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CALISTHENIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CALISTHENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALISTHENIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CALISTHENIC
- CALISTHENIC 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 CALISTHENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to exercises that build strength and grace using the body's own weight.
A calisthenic routine uses push-ups, squats and swings rather than machines or heavy weights. Schools, armies and fitness fans have long favoured calisthenic work because it needs no equipment.
How CALISTHENIC is used
Used about fitness routines and drills done without equipment.
- The class began with a calisthenic warm-up of jumps and stretches.
- His calisthenic training built impressive control and strength.
- A calisthenic circuit can be done in a small flat.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CALISTHENIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CALISTHENIC
1 longer words begin with CALISTHENIC.
Shorter words from the letters in CALISTHENIC
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Common questions about CALISTHENIC
- Is CALISTHENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALISTHENIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALISTHENIC worth?
- CALISTHENIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CALISTHENIC mean?
- Relating to exercises that build strength and grace using the body's own weight.
- What letters can be added to CALISTHENIC?
- CALISTHENIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CALISTHENIC:
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