MARLITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MARLITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MARLITIC?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MARLITIC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARLITIC
No single letter turns MARLITIC into another word.
How MARLITIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MARLITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MARLITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MARLITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Having the nature of marlite, a rock made of clay and chalk.
Geologists call a rock marlitic when it contains clay and lime mixed together. Its use is rare and found in older geology texts.
How MARLITIC is used
Marlitic is a geological adjective.
- The survey recorded a marlitic layer beneath the soil.
- Marlitic clay was dug from the pit.
- A marlitic rock crumbled in his hand.
- The cliff showed marlitic bands.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MARLITIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MARLITIC
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Common questions about MARLITIC
- Is MARLITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARLITIC, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARLITIC worth?
- MARLITIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MARLITIC mean?
- Having the nature of marlite, a rock made of clay and chalk.
- What letters can be added to MARLITIC?
- No single letter can be added to MARLITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MARLITIC:
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