GABBROIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GABBROIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GABBROIC?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GABBROIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GABBROIC
No single letter turns GABBROIC into another word.
How GABBROIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GABBROIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GABBROIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GABBROIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to or resembling gabbro, a coarse-grained dark igneous rock.
Geologists label rock as gabbroic when its texture and minerals match gabbro, which forms deep beneath the ocean floor. The word shows up in descriptions of ancient crust and mountain cores.
How GABBROIC is used
Technical; used in geology and petrology.
- The gabbroic outcrop was dark and heavy with crystals.
- Gabbroic rocks make up much of the deep oceanic crust.
- They sampled a gabbroic layer on the cliff face.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GABBROIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GABBROIC
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Common questions about GABBROIC
- Is GABBROIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GABBROIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GABBROIC worth?
- GABBROIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GABBROIC mean?
- Relating to or resembling gabbro, a coarse-grained dark igneous rock.
- What letters can be added to GABBROIC?
- No single letter can be added to GABBROIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GABBROIC:
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