DISTRACTIBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DISTRACTIBLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISTRACTIBLE?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISTRACTIBLE is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTRACTIBLE
No single letter turns DISTRACTIBLE into another word.
How DISTRACTIBLE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DISTRACTIBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTRACTIBLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISTRACTIBLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Easily drawn away from a task by other things.
A distractible child or worker loses focus at every noise or movement. Teachers and psychologists use it to describe attention rather than intelligence.
How DISTRACTIBLE is used
Distractible is the usual spelling in psychology and education.
- The puppy was too distractible to learn the trick.
- A distractible student needs a quiet desk.
- Phones make even calm readers distractible.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISTRACTIBLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTRACTIBLE
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Common questions about DISTRACTIBLE
- Is DISTRACTIBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISTRACTIBLE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISTRACTIBLE worth?
- DISTRACTIBLE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISTRACTIBLE mean?
- Easily drawn away from a task by other things.
- What letters can be added to DISTRACTIBLE?
- No single letter can be added to DISTRACTIBLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DISTRACTIBLE:
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