EROTICA is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. EROTICA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EROTICA?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EROTICA is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EROTICA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EROTICA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EROTICA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,591.
What does EROTICA mean in Scrabble?
noun
Books, pictures or films that deal with sexual love in an artistic or arousing way.
Erotica is usually set apart from pornography by claims of artistic aim, though the line is disputed. Libraries and bookshops often shelve it in a separate section.
How EROTICA is used
Erotica is treated as a collective noun, usually taking a singular verb.
- The museum kept its erotica in a private room.
- She collected Japanese erotica from the old period.
- The shop sells erotica to adult customers only.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EROTICA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EROTICA
3 longer words begin with EROTICA.
Shorter words from the letters in EROTICA
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Common questions about EROTICA
- Is EROTICA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EROTICA, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EROTICA worth?
- EROTICA is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EROTICA mean?
- Books, pictures or films that deal with sexual love in an artistic or arousing way.
- What letters can be added to EROTICA?
- EROTICA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EROTICA:
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