DIDACTICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DIDACTICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
d2i1d2a1c3t1i1c3a1l1
PlayableDIDACTICAL · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DIDACTICAL?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful DIDACTICAL is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIDACTICAL
No single letter turns DIDACTICAL into another word.
How DIDACTICAL scores
Scrabble d2i1d2a1c3t1i1c3a1l1 16
Words with Friends d2i1d2a1c4t1i1c4a1l2 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in DIDACTICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIDACTICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DIDACTICAL
1 longer words begin with DIDACTICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in DIDACTICAL
didactic14 accidia12 acidic11 cicada11 addict10 alcaic10 cicala10 clitic10 diacid10 didact10 lactic10 alidad8 italic8 cacti9 ictic9 ticca9 alcid8 calid8 diact8 dicta8 cilia7 cital7 ictal7 iliac7 licit7 tical7 datal6 dital6 iliad6 tidal6 aalii5 litai5 acca8 caca8 acid7 cadi7 caid7 clad7 dict7 acai6
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Common questions about DIDACTICAL
- Is DIDACTICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIDACTICAL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIDACTICAL worth?
- DIDACTICAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DIDACTICAL?
- No single letter can be added to DIDACTICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DIDACTICAL:
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