IRITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. IRITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IRITIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IRITIC is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IRITIC
No single letter turns IRITIC into another word.
How IRITIC scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in IRITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 197,099.
What does IRITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to or affected by iritis, an inflammation of the iris of the eye.
Iritic describes anything connected to iritis, a painful inflammation of the colored part of the eye that can arise from infection, injury, or autoimmune disease. Doctors use the adjective to describe symptoms, tissue changes, or complications tied specifically to this condition, rather than to eye inflammation in general. The word is built from iritis the same way many medical adjectives are formed from the name of a disease.
How IRITIC is used
A specialized medical term used mainly in ophthalmology.
- The doctor noted iritic changes during the eye examination.
- The word iritic describes anything connected to iritis.
- An iritic reaction can follow an untreated eye injury.
- The patient's iritic symptoms responded well to the drops.
- Ophthalmologists distinguish iritic pain from simple eye strain.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IRITIC and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in IRITIC
Common questions about IRITIC
- Is IRITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IRITIC, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IRITIC worth?
- IRITIC is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IRITIC mean?
- Relating to or affected by iritis, an inflammation of the iris of the eye.
- What letters can be added to IRITIC?
- No single letter can be added to IRITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of IRITIC:
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