GALENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GALENIC 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 GALENIC?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GALENIC is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GALENIC
No single letter turns GALENIC into another word.
How GALENIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GALENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What stands out about GALENIC
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GALENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the Greek physician Galen or to his methods of medicine.
Galenic describes a tradition of medicine built on the balance of bodily humours. The same spelling is sometimes seen for matters connected with galena, the lead ore.
How GALENIC is used
Galenic is used in the history of medicine and pharmacy.
- Medieval doctors followed galenic teaching for centuries.
- The museum has a galenic herbal from the sixteenth century.
- A galenic remedy was prepared from plants.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GALENIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GALENIC
The 7 tiles of GALENIC in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with GALENIC
2 longer words begin with GALENIC.
Shorter words from the letters in GALENIC
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Common questions about GALENIC
- Is GALENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GALENIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GALENIC worth?
- GALENIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GALENIC mean?
- Relating to the Greek physician Galen or to his methods of medicine.
- What letters can be added to GALENIC?
- No single letter can be added to GALENIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GALENIC:
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