PANTROPIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PANTROPIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PANTROPIC?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PANTROPIC is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PANTROPIC
No single letter turns PANTROPIC into another word.
How PANTROPIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PANTROPIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PANTROPIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PANTROPIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Found throughout the tropical regions of the world.
Biologists call a plant, animal or disease pantropic when it ranges across the tropics on several continents. The term pantropic is also used in virology for a virus able to infect many kinds of tissue.
How PANTROPIC is used
Technical term in biology and geography; the longer form is pantropical.
- The coconut palm has a nearly pantropic range.
- Scientists described the beetle as pantropic.
- A pantropic weed can survive in many warm climates.
- The virus is pantropic, affecting many organs.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PANTROPIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PANTROPIC
1 longer words begin with PANTROPIC.
Shorter words from the letters in PANTROPIC
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Common questions about PANTROPIC
- Is PANTROPIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PANTROPIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PANTROPIC worth?
- PANTROPIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PANTROPIC mean?
- Found throughout the tropical regions of the world.
- What letters can be added to PANTROPIC?
- No single letter can be added to PANTROPIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PANTROPIC:
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