MIMETIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MIMETIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MIMETIC?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MIMETIC is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MIMETIC
No single letter turns MIMETIC into another word.
How MIMETIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MIMETIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does MIMETIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Imitating or representing something, or relating to the habit of copying other creatures.
In art, mimetic works try to reproduce reality, while in biology a mimetic insect copies a more dangerous species. Both senses share the idea of deliberate or natural copying.
How MIMETIC is used
Used in art criticism, literary theory and biology.
- The painting is highly mimetic in its detail.
- A mimetic butterfly can fool hungry birds.
- Plato was suspicious of mimetic art.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MIMETIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MIMETIC
2 longer words begin with MIMETIC.
Shorter words from the letters in MIMETIC
Common questions about MIMETIC
- Is MIMETIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MIMETIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MIMETIC worth?
- MIMETIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MIMETIC mean?
- Imitating or representing something, or relating to the habit of copying other creatures.
- What letters can be added to MIMETIC?
- No single letter can be added to MIMETIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MIMETIC:
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