MIDRASHIC is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MIDRASHIC 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 MIDRASHIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIDRASHIC is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIDRASHIC
No single letter turns MIDRASHIC into another word.
How MIDRASHIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MIDRASHIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MIDRASHIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MIDRASHIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Relating to the midrash, the Jewish tradition of interpreting and expanding the text of the Bible.
A midrashic reading looks beneath the plain surface of a passage for moral lessons or hidden stories. Such readings often fill gaps in the biblical narrative with imaginative detail. The term describes both ancient texts and modern writing in the same spirit.
How MIDRASHIC is used
Midrashic is used in religious studies and literary criticism.
- The rabbi gave a midrashic explanation of why Abraham left his home.
- The novel has a midrashic quality, retelling old stories with new gaps filled in.
- She studied midrashic literature at the seminary.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIDRASHIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MIDRASHIC
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Common questions about MIDRASHIC
- Is MIDRASHIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIDRASHIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIDRASHIC worth?
- MIDRASHIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIDRASHIC mean?
- Relating to the midrash, the Jewish tradition of interpreting and expanding the text of the Bible.
- What letters can be added to MIDRASHIC?
- No single letter can be added to MIDRASHIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MIDRASHIC:
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