LITHIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LITHIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LITHIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LITHIC is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LITHIC
No single letter turns LITHIC into another word.
How LITHIC scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LITHIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does LITHIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Made of stone or relating to stone, especially in archaeology and geology.
In archaeology lithic describes the stone tools and flakes left by early peoples, and a lithic scatter is a patch of ground strewn with such waste. Geologists use it for rock fragments within a larger rock. Chemistry has a second sense, relating to lithium, and medicine once used it for stones in the bladder. The root is the Greek lithos, stone, which also turns up in monolith and neolithic.
How LITHIC is used
Technical; seen in archaeology, geology and chemistry rather than in everyday talk.
- The dig turned up a lithic scatter beside the river.
- Lithic technology changed slowly over many thousands of years.
- The museum keeps a lithic collection of arrowheads and scrapers.
- A lithic fragment was trapped inside the lava.
- He studied the lithic tools for traces of wear.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LITHIC and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LITHIC
The 6 tiles of LITHIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LITHIC
Common questions about LITHIC
- Is LITHIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LITHIC, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LITHIC worth?
- LITHIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LITHIC mean?
- Made of stone or relating to stone, especially in archaeology and geology.
- What letters can be added to LITHIC?
- No single letter can be added to LITHIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LITHIC:
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