GEOTECHNIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. GEOTECHNIC is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept GEOTECHNIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GEOTECHNIC is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GEOTECHNIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
geotechnicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GEOTECHNIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GEOTECHNIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GEOTECHNIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GEOTECHNIC
2 longer words begin with GEOTECHNIC.
Shorter words from the letters in GEOTECHNIC
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Common questions about GEOTECHNIC
- Is GEOTECHNIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GEOTECHNIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GEOTECHNIC worth?
- GEOTECHNIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GEOTECHNIC?
- GEOTECHNIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GEOTECHNIC:
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