HYDROPATHIC is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. HYDROPATHIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYDROPATHIC?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYDROPATHIC is to know. It scores 25 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYDROPATHIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hydropathicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYDROPATHIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HYDROPATHIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYDROPATHIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HYDROPATHIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
historical
Relating to the treatment of illness by the use of water.
Hydropathic establishments flourished in the nineteenth century, where visitors took baths and drank spa water. As a noun, the word could even mean the hotel itself, usually near a spa town.
How HYDROPATHIC is used
Hydropathic is mostly historical and belongs to writing about Victorian spas and cures.
- She spent a month at a hydropathic clinic in the hills.
- The hydropathic cure involved cold baths and long walks.
- The old hydropathic hotel is now a block of flats.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYDROPATHIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HYDROPATHIC
3 longer words begin with HYDROPATHIC.
Shorter words from the letters in HYDROPATHIC
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Common questions about HYDROPATHIC
- Is HYDROPATHIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYDROPATHIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYDROPATHIC worth?
- HYDROPATHIC is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYDROPATHIC mean?
- Relating to the treatment of illness by the use of water.
- What letters can be added to HYDROPATHIC?
- HYDROPATHIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HYDROPATHIC:
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