GERONTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. GERONTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
g2e1r1o1n1t1i1c3
PlayableGERONTIC · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GERONTIC?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful GERONTIC is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GERONTIC
No single letter turns GERONTIC into another word.
How GERONTIC scores
Scrabble g2e1r1o1n1t1i1c3 11
Words with Friends g3e1r1o1n2t1i1c4 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in GERONTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GERONTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GERONTIC
- All 8 letters of GERONTIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GERONTIC
coreign10 ergotic10 cointer9 noticer9 rection9 genitor8 cering9 cogent9 coigne9 conger9 coring9 coting9 cringe9 goetic9 citron8 coiner8 cornet8 cortin8 cretin8 cronet8 erotic8 noetic8 notice8 orcein8 orcine8 recoin8 tercio8 engirt7 eringo7 goiter7 goitre7 ignore7 region7 roting7 toeing7 tonger7 trigon7 norite6 orient6 tonier6
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Common questions about GERONTIC
- Is GERONTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GERONTIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GERONTIC worth?
- GERONTIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GERONTIC?
- No single letter can be added to GERONTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GERONTIC:
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