CARBONIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CARBONIC 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 CARBONIC?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARBONIC is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARBONIC
No single letter turns CARBONIC into another word.
How CARBONIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CARBONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARBONIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CARBONIC
- CARBONIC 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 CARBONIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Containing or derived from carbon, especially carbon dioxide.
Carbonic is best known from carbonic acid, the weak acid that forms when carbon dioxide dissolves in water. It is the reason fizzy drinks taste slightly sharp.
How CARBONIC is used
Used in chemistry, mostly in the phrase carbonic acid.
- Carbonic acid forms when gas dissolves in water.
- The sparkling water had a carbonic bite.
- Rain is slightly carbonic because of the carbon dioxide in the air.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARBONIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CARBONIC
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Common questions about CARBONIC
- Is CARBONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARBONIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARBONIC worth?
- CARBONIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARBONIC mean?
- Containing or derived from carbon, especially carbon dioxide.
- What letters can be added to CARBONIC?
- No single letter can be added to CARBONIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CARBONIC:
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