CRITIQUE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CRITIQUE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCRITIQUE · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept CRITIQUE?
| 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
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.12%
Our own measure of how useful CRITIQUE is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRITIQUE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRITIQUE scores
Scrabble c3r1i1t1i1q10u1e1 19
Words with Friends c4r1i1t1i1q10u2e1 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in CRITIQUE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRITIQUE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CRITIQUE
2 longer words begin with CRITIQUE.
Shorter words from the letters in CRITIQUE
cirque17 requit15 cuiter8 curiet8 curite8 uretic8 quiet14 quire14 quirt14 quite14 citer7 cruet7 curet7 curie7 cuter7 cutie7 eruct7 icier7 recit7 recti7 recut7 trice7 truce7 ureic7 urite5 uteri5 quit13 cert6 cire6 cite6 crit6 crue6 cuit6 cure6 curt6 cute6 ecru6 eric6 etic6 icer6
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Common questions about CRITIQUE
- Is CRITIQUE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRITIQUE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRITIQUE worth?
- CRITIQUE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRITIQUE?
- CRITIQUE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CRITIQUE:
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