NUCLIDIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. NUCLIDIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NUCLIDIC?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NUCLIDIC is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUCLIDIC
No single letter turns NUCLIDIC into another word.
How NUCLIDIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NUCLIDIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NUCLIDIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NUCLIDIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a nuclide, a kind of atom defined by its number of protons and neutrons.
Nuclidic data in physics tables list the properties of each atomic species, such as its mass and half-life. The nuclidic chart arranges every known nuclide by proton and neutron count. The word matters mostly to nuclear scientists.
How NUCLIDIC is used
The word nuclidic is a specialist adjective used in nuclear physics and chemistry.
- The tables give nuclidic masses to high precision.
- A nuclidic chart shows which atoms are stable.
- Nuclidic properties determine how a substance decays.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NUCLIDIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NUCLIDIC
Common questions about NUCLIDIC
- Is NUCLIDIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NUCLIDIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NUCLIDIC worth?
- NUCLIDIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NUCLIDIC mean?
- Relating to a nuclide, a kind of atom defined by its number of protons and neutrons.
- What letters can be added to NUCLIDIC?
- No single letter can be added to NUCLIDIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NUCLIDIC:
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