KYANITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. KYANITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KYANITIC?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KYANITIC is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KYANITIC
No single letter turns KYANITIC into another word.
How KYANITIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in KYANITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KYANITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does KYANITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Containing or resembling kyanite, a blue aluminium silicate mineral.
Geologists describe a schist or gneiss as kyanitic when blue blades of kyanite show in the rock. Such rocks form under high pressure deep in the crust, so the word hints at their history.
How KYANITIC is used
A rare geology term used for rocks that contain kyanite.
- The kyanitic schist glittered with long blue crystals.
- They mapped a kyanitic zone along the mountain belt.
- A kyanitic sample was cut for thin-section study.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KYANITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in KYANITIC
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Common questions about KYANITIC
- Is KYANITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KYANITIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KYANITIC worth?
- KYANITIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KYANITIC mean?
- Containing or resembling kyanite, a blue aluminium silicate mineral.
- What letters can be added to KYANITIC?
- No single letter can be added to KYANITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KYANITIC:
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