CRYPTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CRYPTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3r1y4p3t1i1c3
PlayableCRYPTIC · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 12,352 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CRYPTIC?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.29
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.14%
Our own measure of how useful CRYPTIC is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRYPTIC
No single letter turns CRYPTIC into another word.
How CRYPTIC scores
Scrabble c3r1y4p3t1i1c3 16
Words with Friends c4r1y3p4t1i1c4 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in CRYPTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 12,352 thousand.
What stands out about CRYPTIC
- CRYPTIC gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
- CRYPTIC 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 CRYPTIC
2 longer words begin with CRYPTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in CRYPTIC
piccy14 crypt12 pricy12 pyric12 typic12 tripy10 pyic11 city9 pity9 ricy9 tryp9 crit6 ript6 trip6 cry8 icy8 pry8 yip8 pic7 try6 cit5 pir5 pit5 rip5 tic5 tip5 rit3 yi5 pi4 it2 ti2
Common questions about CRYPTIC
- Is CRYPTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRYPTIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRYPTIC worth?
- CRYPTIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRYPTIC?
- No single letter can be added to CRYPTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CRYPTIC:
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