KARSTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. KARSTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KARSTIC?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KARSTIC is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KARSTIC
No single letter turns KARSTIC into another word.
How KARSTIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in KARSTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does KARSTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to karst, a landscape of limestone shaped by dissolving water, with caves and sinkholes.
Karstic terrain is full of underground rivers, hollows and caverns, because rainwater slowly eats away the soft rock. Geologists call springs, lakes and aquifers in such regions karstic. The word karstic is named after the Karst plateau in the Balkans.
How KARSTIC is used
Karstic is a geological term used in earth science and cave exploration.
- The region has a karstic landscape riddled with caves.
- Karstic springs supply much of the town's water.
- Rain disappears quickly into karstic ground.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KARSTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in KARSTIC
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Common questions about KARSTIC
- Is KARSTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KARSTIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KARSTIC worth?
- KARSTIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KARSTIC mean?
- Relating to karst, a landscape of limestone shaped by dissolving water, with caves and sinkholes.
- What letters can be added to KARSTIC?
- No single letter can be added to KARSTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KARSTIC:
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