Is HECTIC valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HECTIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HECTIC worth?

HECTIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HECTIC?

HECTIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

HECTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. HECTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

h4e1c3t1i1c3

PlayableHECTIC · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

13points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 919,794odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HECTIC?

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: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.17

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.5%

Our own measure of how useful HECTIC is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HECTIC

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hectics14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HECTIC scores

Scrabble h4e1c3t1i1c3 13

Words with Friends h3e1c4t1i1c4 14

Face value of the 6 tiles in HECTIC, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
h	1	2
e	1	12
c	2	2
t	1	6
i	1	9

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.

Words starting with HECTIC

hectics14 hectical15 hecticly18 hectically20

4 longer words begin with HECTIC.

Shorter words from the letters in HECTIC

ethic10 theic10 chic11 chit9 echt9 etch9 itch9 tech9 tich9 cite6 etic6 tice6 che8 chi8 ech8 hic8 ich8 tch8 eth6 het6 hie6 hit6 the6 cit5 ice5 tec5 tic5 tie3 ch7 eh5 he5 hi5 et2 it2 te2 ti2

Common questions about HECTIC

Is HECTIC valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts HECTIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HECTIC worth?: HECTIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HECTIC?: HECTIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HECTIC:

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