EPEIRIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. EPEIRIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPEIRIC?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPEIRIC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPEIRIC
No single letter turns EPEIRIC into another word.
How EPEIRIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EPEIRIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 280,716.
What does EPEIRIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Describing a shallow sea that spreads over part of a continent.
Geologists speak of epeiric seas that once flooded the interior of continents, leaving fossil-bearing rocks. These seas were far shallower than oceans. The word epeiric is almost confined to geology.
How EPEIRIC is used
Geological adjective used for inland seas of the past.
- An epeiric sea once covered the central plains.
- The limestone formed in an epeiric basin.
- Fossils from the epeiric waters fill the museum.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPEIRIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EPEIRIC
The 7 tiles of EPEIRIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in EPEIRIC
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Common questions about EPEIRIC
- Is EPEIRIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPEIRIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPEIRIC worth?
- EPEIRIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPEIRIC mean?
- Describing a shallow sea that spreads over part of a continent.
- What letters can be added to EPEIRIC?
- No single letter can be added to EPEIRIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EPEIRIC:
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