HOMONYMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. HOMONYMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOMONYMIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOMONYMIC is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOMONYMIC
No single letter turns HOMONYMIC into another word.
How HOMONYMIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HOMONYMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOMONYMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOMONYMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to homonyms, which are words that sound or are spelled alike but differ in meaning.
Homonymic pairs such as bark of a tree and bark of a dog cause puns and confusion. The word belongs to linguists, and in biology it can describe identical scientific names.
How HOMONYMIC is used
Homonymic is a linguistic term, used in dictionaries and in the study of language.
- The riddle depends on a homonymic pun.
- Dictionaries list homonymic words under separate entries.
- The homonymic nature of the word made translation hard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOMONYMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HOMONYMIC
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Common questions about HOMONYMIC
- Is HOMONYMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOMONYMIC, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOMONYMIC worth?
- HOMONYMIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOMONYMIC mean?
- Relating to homonyms, which are words that sound or are spelled alike but differ in meaning.
- What letters can be added to HOMONYMIC?
- No single letter can be added to HOMONYMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HOMONYMIC:
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