ITALICS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ITALICS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ITALICS?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ITALICS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ITALICS
No single letter turns ITALICS into another word.
How ITALICS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ITALICS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does ITALICS mean in Scrabble?
ITALICS is the plural of ITALIC.
ITALIC(adjective) — Describing letters or type that slant to the right, used chiefly to add emphasis or to mark titles and foreign words.
Shorter words from the letters in ITALICS
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Common questions about ITALICS
- Is ITALICS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ITALICS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ITALICS worth?
- ITALICS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ITALICS?
- No single letter can be added to ITALICS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ITALICS:
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