CENTRIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CENTRIC 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 CENTRIC?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CENTRIC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CENTRIC
Front hooks — 1
acentricBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CENTRIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CENTRIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What stands out about CENTRIC
- CENTRIC 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 CENTRIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Situated at or near the centre; central.
On its own centric is a little old-fashioned, but it works as a building block in words like eccentric and concentric. In biology it describes diatoms that are round and radially symmetrical.
How CENTRIC is used
The word centric is formal and technical, and it often appears as the ending of compound words.
- The centric position of the axis kept the wheel balanced.
- A centric diatom looks like a tiny round dish.
- The shop sits in a centric part of the town.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CENTRIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CENTRIC
6 longer words begin with CENTRIC.
Shorter words from the letters in CENTRIC
Showing 40 of 68. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about CENTRIC
- Is CENTRIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CENTRIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CENTRIC worth?
- CENTRIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CENTRIC mean?
- Situated at or near the centre; central.
- What letters can be added to CENTRIC?
- CENTRIC takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CENTRIC:
Open CENTRIC in the Word Finder