OTALGIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. OTALGIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OTALGIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OTALGIC is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OTALGIC
No single letter turns OTALGIC into another word.
How OTALGIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in OTALGIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does OTALGIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to, or used to treat, otalgia, or earache.
Otalgic belongs to medical vocabulary and refers to pain in the ear. It can describe a symptom, or a remedy that eases such pain. Everyday speakers say earache instead.
How OTALGIC is used
Used in medical writing for earache or a drug meant to relieve it.
- The doctor prescribed an otalgic drop for the child.
- He complained of otalgic pain after the flight.
- An otalgic remedy was listed in the old manual.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OTALGIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in OTALGIC
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Common questions about OTALGIC
- Is OTALGIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OTALGIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OTALGIC worth?
- OTALGIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OTALGIC mean?
- Relating to, or used to treat, otalgia, or earache.
- What letters can be added to OTALGIC?
- No single letter can be added to OTALGIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of OTALGIC:
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