ECTOPIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ECTOPIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ECTOPIC?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ECTOPIC is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ECTOPIC
No single letter turns ECTOPIC into another word.
How ECTOPIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ECTOPIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does ECTOPIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Occurring in an abnormal place or position in the body.
Ectopic is most often heard in the phrase ectopic pregnancy, where an embryo grows outside the womb. It can also describe a heartbeat or tissue that arises somewhere it should not.
How ECTOPIC is used
A medical adjective, often paired with pregnancy or heartbeat.
- The scan revealed an ectopic pregnancy.
- An ectopic beat felt like a skipped pulse.
- Ectopic tissue was found in the chest wall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ECTOPIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ECTOPIC
1 longer words begin with ECTOPIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ECTOPIC
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Common questions about ECTOPIC
- Is ECTOPIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ECTOPIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ECTOPIC worth?
- ECTOPIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ECTOPIC mean?
- Occurring in an abnormal place or position in the body.
- What letters can be added to ECTOPIC?
- No single letter can be added to ECTOPIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ECTOPIC:
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