DIABASIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DIABASIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIABASIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIABASIC is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIABASIC
No single letter turns DIABASIC into another word.
How DIABASIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIABASIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIABASIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIABASIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to diabase, a dark, fine-grained igneous rock.
Geologists use this word to label rock or texture that resembles diabase. Field reports about dykes and sills may call a rock diabasic.
How DIABASIC is used
Specialist geology term that is almost never heard outside rock descriptions.
- The cliff showed a diabasic dyke.
- Samples had a diabasic texture.
- They mapped the diabasic layer beneath the ridge.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIABASIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DIABASIC
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Common questions about DIABASIC
- Is DIABASIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIABASIC, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIABASIC worth?
- DIABASIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIABASIC mean?
- Relating to diabase, a dark, fine-grained igneous rock.
- What letters can be added to DIABASIC?
- No single letter can be added to DIABASIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIABASIC:
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