DEUTERIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DEUTERIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEUTERIC?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEUTERIC is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEUTERIC
No single letter turns DEUTERIC into another word.
How DEUTERIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEUTERIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEUTERIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEUTERIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Describing changes in the minerals of an igneous rock during its late cooling stage.
Geologists speak of deuteric alteration when hot fluids left in a cooling rock change its first crystals into new minerals. The term separates these early changes from weathering that happens long afterwards.
How DEUTERIC is used
Deuteric is a specialist term used in petrology.
- Thin sections showed deuteric changes in the feldspar crystals.
- The report blamed deuteric processes for the greenish tint of the granite.
- Students learned to tell deuteric products from later weathering.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEUTERIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DEUTERIC
The 8 tiles of DEUTERIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DEUTERIC
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Common questions about DEUTERIC
- Is DEUTERIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEUTERIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEUTERIC worth?
- DEUTERIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEUTERIC mean?
- Describing changes in the minerals of an igneous rock during its late cooling stage.
- What letters can be added to DEUTERIC?
- No single letter can be added to DEUTERIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEUTERIC:
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