CRYONIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CRYONIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRYONIC?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRYONIC is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRYONIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cryonicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRYONIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CRYONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What stands out about CRYONIC
- CRYONIC 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 CRYONIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to cryonics, the practice of freezing a dead body in the hope of reviving it in the future.
The adjective cryonic belongs mostly to discussions of long-term preservation and the science-fiction dream of waking up centuries later. It describes the facilities, contracts and procedures rather than ordinary refrigeration.
How CRYONIC is used
Cryonic appears before nouns such as suspension, storage or facility.
- The company offers cryonic storage in a steel chamber filled with liquid nitrogen.
- He signed up for a cryonic suspension after his diagnosis.
- Critics question whether any cryonic procedure could ever be reversed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRYONIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CRYONIC
4 longer words begin with CRYONIC.
Shorter words from the letters in CRYONIC
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Common questions about CRYONIC
- Is CRYONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRYONIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRYONIC worth?
- CRYONIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRYONIC mean?
- Relating to cryonics, the practice of freezing a dead body in the hope of reviving it in the future.
- What letters can be added to CRYONIC?
- CRYONIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CRYONIC:
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