HEDONIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HEDONIC 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.
Which word lists accept HEDONIC?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEDONIC is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEDONIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hedonicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEDONIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HEDONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does HEDONIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to pleasure, or to how pleasant or unpleasant an experience feels.
Psychologists speak of hedonic tone to describe how good or bad something feels, and economists use a hedonic scale to measure enjoyment. The word shares its root with hedonism, the idea that pleasure is the chief good in life.
How HEDONIC is used
The word hedonic is mostly used in psychology, economics and food science.
- The study measured the hedonic response to different flavours.
- Hedonic pricing estimates how much buyers value a view.
- Her hedonic outlook put enjoyment above duty.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEDONIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEDONIC
2 longer words begin with HEDONIC.
Shorter words from the letters in HEDONIC
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Common questions about HEDONIC
- Is HEDONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEDONIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEDONIC worth?
- HEDONIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEDONIC mean?
- Relating to pleasure, or to how pleasant or unpleasant an experience feels.
- What letters can be added to HEDONIC?
- HEDONIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HEDONIC:
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