OCHLOCRATIC is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. OCHLOCRATIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OCHLOCRATIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OCHLOCRATIC is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OCHLOCRATIC
No single letter turns OCHLOCRATIC into another word.
How OCHLOCRATIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in OCHLOCRATIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 3 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. OCHLOCRATIC needs 1 blank tile.
What does OCHLOCRATIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Relating to ochlocracy, rule by the mob or the unruly crowd.
Ancient thinkers used the idea of an ochlocratic state to describe democracy gone bad, where passion and the crowd overrule law. It is a scornful, bookish term.
How OCHLOCRATIC is used
Appears in political theory and in sharp, historical commentary.
- Polybius feared that a republic could decay into an ochlocratic one.
- The essay accused the council of ochlocratic habits.
- Plato's worry about the ochlocratic turn of Athens shaped later writers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OCHLOCRATIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OCHLOCRATIC
2 longer words begin with OCHLOCRATIC.
Shorter words from the letters in OCHLOCRATIC
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Common questions about OCHLOCRATIC
- Is OCHLOCRATIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OCHLOCRATIC, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OCHLOCRATIC worth?
- OCHLOCRATIC is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OCHLOCRATIC mean?
- Relating to ochlocracy, rule by the mob or the unruly crowd.
- What letters can be added to OCHLOCRATIC?
- No single letter can be added to OCHLOCRATIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of OCHLOCRATIC:
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