PERIDOTITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PERIDOTITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PERIDOTITIC?
| 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 PERIDOTITIC is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERIDOTITIC
No single letter turns PERIDOTITIC into another word.
How PERIDOTITIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PERIDOTITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERIDOTITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PERIDOTITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Of or like peridotite, a dense coarse-grained rock rich in olivine.
Geologists call material peridotitic when it comes from the Earth's upper mantle or resembles that rock. Some diamonds carry peridotitic inclusions that reveal where they formed.
How PERIDOTITIC is used
Used in geology and petrology.
- The peridotitic xenoliths came from deep in the mantle.
- A peridotitic source rock explains the green color of the sample.
- The diamond held peridotitic minerals trapped inside.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PERIDOTITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PERIDOTITIC
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Common questions about PERIDOTITIC
- Is PERIDOTITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERIDOTITIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERIDOTITIC worth?
- PERIDOTITIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PERIDOTITIC mean?
- Of or like peridotite, a dense coarse-grained rock rich in olivine.
- What letters can be added to PERIDOTITIC?
- No single letter can be added to PERIDOTITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PERIDOTITIC:
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