ENCLITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENCLITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
e1n1c3l1i1t1i1c3
PlayableENCLITIC · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ENCLITIC?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful ENCLITIC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCLITIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
encliticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENCLITIC scores
Scrabble e1n1c3l1i1t1i1c3 12
Words with Friends e1n2c4l2i1t1i1c4 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENCLITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCLITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ENCLITIC
2 longer words begin with ENCLITIC.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCLITIC
cilice10 clinic10 clitic10 icicle10 client8 elicit8 incite8 lectin8 lentic8 lintie6 cinct9 ictic9 ceili7 cline7 clint7 incel7 incle7 licit7 telic7 elint5 enlit5 inlet5 intel5 intil5 lenti5 ceil6 celt6 cent6 ciel6 cine6 cite6 clit6 etic6 lice6 nice6 tice6 inti4 lent4 lien4 line4
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Common questions about ENCLITIC
- Is ENCLITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCLITIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENCLITIC worth?
- ENCLITIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCLITIC?
- ENCLITIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENCLITIC:
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