CRETIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. CRETIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
c3r1e1t1i1c3
PlayableCRETIC · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 306,598odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CRETIC?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful CRETIC is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRETIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
creticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRETIC scores
Scrabble c3r1e1t1i1c3 10
Words with Friends c4r1e1t1i1c4 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in CRETIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What stands out about CRETIC
- CRETIC begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with CRETIC
1 longer words begin with CRETIC.
Shorter words from the letters in CRETIC
cerci9 ceric9 citer7 recit7 recti7 trice7 cert6 cire6 cite6 crit6 eric6 etic6 icer6 rice6 tice6 iter4 rite4 tier4 tire4 trie4 cit5 ice5 rec5 tec5 tic5 ire3 rei3 ret3 rit3 tie3 er2 et2 it2 re2 te2 ti2
Common questions about CRETIC
- Is CRETIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRETIC, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRETIC worth?
- CRETIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRETIC?
- CRETIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CRETIC:
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