EROTICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. EROTICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EROTICAL?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EROTICAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EROTICAL
No single letter turns EROTICAL into another word.
How EROTICAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EROTICAL, 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 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EROTICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EROTICAL
- All 8 letters of EROTICAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EROTICAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to love or romantic desire, especially in poetry.
Erotical is an old and rare variant of erotic, found in older literary criticism about love poems. Modern writers almost always choose the shorter form instead.
How EROTICAL is used
Used rarely in older or literary prose where erotic would be expected.
- The critic called the sonnets erotical in tone.
- An erotical verse was added to the collection.
- Scholars studied the erotical poetry of ancient Greece.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EROTICAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of EROTICAL
The 8 tiles of EROTICAL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with EROTICAL
1 longer words begin with EROTICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in EROTICAL
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Common questions about EROTICAL
- Is EROTICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EROTICAL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EROTICAL worth?
- EROTICAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EROTICAL mean?
- Relating to love or romantic desire, especially in poetry.
- What letters can be added to EROTICAL?
- No single letter can be added to EROTICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EROTICAL:
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