FIBROTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FIBROTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FIBROTIC?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIBROTIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIBROTIC
No single letter turns FIBROTIC into another word.
How FIBROTIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FIBROTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIBROTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FIBROTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to or affected by fibrosis, the build-up of excess fibrous scar tissue in an organ.
Fibrotic tissue is stiff and scarred, so a fibrotic lung or liver cannot do its job as well as healthy tissue. Doctors find it on scans and biopsies, and it often follows long inflammation.
How FIBROTIC is used
Doctors call damaged tissue fibrotic when scarring has replaced healthy structure.
- The scan showed a fibrotic area in the lower lung.
- Chronic infection can leave the liver fibrotic and hard.
- Researchers tested a drug that slows fibrotic change.
- The surgeon found the tissue fibrotic and thick.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FIBROTIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FIBROTIC
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Common questions about FIBROTIC
- Is FIBROTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FIBROTIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FIBROTIC worth?
- FIBROTIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FIBROTIC mean?
- Relating to or affected by fibrosis, the build-up of excess fibrous scar tissue in an organ.
- What letters can be added to FIBROTIC?
- No single letter can be added to FIBROTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FIBROTIC:
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