ERGASTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ERGASTIC 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 ERGASTIC?
| 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 ERGASTIC is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ERGASTIC
No single letter turns ERGASTIC into another word.
How ERGASTIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ERGASTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ERGASTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ERGASTIC
- All 8 letters of ERGASTIC are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ERGASTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botanytechnical
Made up of the non-living by-products of a cell's activity.
In plant biology, ergastic substances such as starch grains, crystals and oil droplets are stored inside cells but are not part of the living protoplasm. The term sets them apart from the working machinery of the cell.
How ERGASTIC is used
A technical biology term, used to describe stored or waste materials inside cells.
- Starch is a common ergastic material in potato cells.
- The slide showed ergastic crystals scattered inside the leaf tissue.
- The textbook lists every ergastic inclusion found in the cell sap.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ERGASTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ERGASTIC
The 8 tiles of ERGASTIC in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ERGASTIC
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Common questions about ERGASTIC
- Is ERGASTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ERGASTIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ERGASTIC worth?
- ERGASTIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ERGASTIC mean?
- Made up of the non-living by-products of a cell's activity.
- What letters can be added to ERGASTIC?
- No single letter can be added to ERGASTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ERGASTIC:
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