GEOCENTRIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GEOCENTRIC 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 GEOCENTRIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GEOCENTRIC is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GEOCENTRIC
No single letter turns GEOCENTRIC into another word.
How GEOCENTRIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GEOCENTRIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GEOCENTRIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GEOCENTRIC
- The same 10 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 GEOCENTRIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Having the earth as the centre, or measured from the earth's centre.
The geocentric model of Ptolemy placed the earth at the middle of the universe, with the sun and planets circling it. Astronomers still use geocentric coordinates for objects near the earth.
How GEOCENTRIC is used
Used in astronomy and history of science for earth-centred views.
- The geocentric theory dominated astronomy for centuries.
- Satellites are tracked in a geocentric coordinate system.
- Copernicus challenged the geocentric view of the cosmos.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GEOCENTRIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GEOCENTRIC
The 10 tiles of GEOCENTRIC in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with GEOCENTRIC
4 longer words begin with GEOCENTRIC.
Shorter words from the letters in GEOCENTRIC
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Common questions about GEOCENTRIC
- Is GEOCENTRIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GEOCENTRIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GEOCENTRIC worth?
- GEOCENTRIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GEOCENTRIC mean?
- Having the earth as the centre, or measured from the earth's centre.
- What letters can be added to GEOCENTRIC?
- No single letter can be added to GEOCENTRIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GEOCENTRIC:
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