EUGENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. EUGENIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EUGENIC?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EUGENIC is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EUGENIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
eugenicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EUGENIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EUGENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
What does EUGENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to eugenics, the belief in improving a population by controlling who has children.
Eugenic ideas were popular in the early twentieth century and led to harmful and cruel policies. Today the adjective is used almost entirely in historical and ethical discussion, and it carries strong disapproval.
How EUGENIC is used
The word eugenic appears in history and ethics, usually in a critical tone.
- Historians study the eugenic laws of that period.
- The eugenic movement attracted many respected scientists at first.
- Critics condemned the eugenic policy as cruel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EUGENIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EUGENIC
5 longer words begin with EUGENIC.
Shorter words from the letters in EUGENIC
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Common questions about EUGENIC
- Is EUGENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EUGENIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EUGENIC worth?
- EUGENIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EUGENIC mean?
- Relating to eugenics, the belief in improving a population by controlling who has children.
- What letters can be added to EUGENIC?
- EUGENIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EUGENIC:
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