DYSTONIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DYSTONIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DYSTONIC?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DYSTONIC is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DYSTONIC
No single letter turns DYSTONIC into another word.
How DYSTONIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DYSTONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DYSTONIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DYSTONIC
- All 8 letters of DYSTONIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DYSTONIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to dystonia, a disorder in which muscles contract involuntarily and cause twisting or odd postures.
A dystonic movement is one the person cannot control, often repeated or held in an awkward position. Some medicines can trigger a dystonic reaction as a side effect.
How DYSTONIC is used
Used in neurology to describe movements, postures or reactions caused by dystonia.
- The patient showed a dystonic posture of the neck.
- A dystonic reaction followed the new medication.
- Her dystonic spasms eased after treatment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DYSTONIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DYSTONIC
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Common questions about DYSTONIC
- Is DYSTONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DYSTONIC, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DYSTONIC worth?
- DYSTONIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DYSTONIC mean?
- Relating to dystonia, a disorder in which muscles contract involuntarily and cause twisting or odd postures.
- What letters can be added to DYSTONIC?
- No single letter can be added to DYSTONIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DYSTONIC:
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