HYDROPIC is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. HYDROPIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYDROPIC?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYDROPIC is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYDROPIC
No single letter turns HYDROPIC into another word.
How HYDROPIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HYDROPIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYDROPIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HYDROPIC
- All 8 letters of HYDROPIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HYDROPIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Affected by dropsy, an abnormal build-up of watery fluid in body tissues; swollen with fluid.
Older medical writers called a swollen, fluid-filled patient hydropic. The word also carries a figurative sense of an unquenchable thirst, since sufferers were said to crave drink.
How HYDROPIC is used
Mainly historical or medical; now rare outside older texts.
- The doctor described a hydropic swelling of the legs.
- In the old chart he was listed as hydropic.
- A hydropic patient was brought to the ward.
- The novel describes a hydropic old miser.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYDROPIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HYDROPIC
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Common questions about HYDROPIC
- Is HYDROPIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYDROPIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYDROPIC worth?
- HYDROPIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYDROPIC mean?
- Affected by dropsy, an abnormal build-up of watery fluid in body tissues; swollen with fluid.
- What letters can be added to HYDROPIC?
- No single letter can be added to HYDROPIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HYDROPIC:
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