PERIDOTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PERIDOTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERIDOTIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERIDOTIC is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERIDOTIC
No single letter turns PERIDOTIC into another word.
How PERIDOTIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERIDOTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERIDOTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PERIDOTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technicalrare
Relating to or containing peridot, the yellowish-green gem variety of olivine.
A peridotic stone or rock carries the olive-green mineral that jewellers know as peridot. The word is rare and is mostly met in mineralogical description. It is sometimes confused with peridotitic, which concerns the dark rock peridotite.
How PERIDOTIC is used
A rare adjective used in mineralogy for things related to peridot.
- The museum labelled the green crystal as peridotic in origin.
- A peridotic tint gave the stone a warm yellowish-green glow.
- Geologists described the sample as peridotic after studying a thin section.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PERIDOTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PERIDOTIC
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Common questions about PERIDOTIC
- Is PERIDOTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERIDOTIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERIDOTIC worth?
- PERIDOTIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PERIDOTIC mean?
- Relating to or containing peridot, the yellowish-green gem variety of olivine.
- What letters can be added to PERIDOTIC?
- No single letter can be added to PERIDOTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERIDOTIC:
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