POPLITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. POPLITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept POPLITIC?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful POPLITIC is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POPLITIC
No single letter turns POPLITIC into another word.
How POPLITIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in POPLITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POPLITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does POPLITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medicalrare
Relating to the hollow at the back of the knee.
Poplitic is a seldom-used anatomical adjective, close to the more usual popliteal. It points to the area behind the knee joint, where an artery, a vein and several tendons pass.
How POPLITIC is used
Poplitic is found in anatomical and medical texts.
- The surgeon noted swelling in the poplitic region.
- A poplitic cyst can make the knee feel tight.
- The poplitic space was examined for blood clots.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of POPLITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in POPLITIC
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Common questions about POPLITIC
- Is POPLITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POPLITIC, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POPLITIC worth?
- POPLITIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does POPLITIC mean?
- Relating to the hollow at the back of the knee.
- What letters can be added to POPLITIC?
- No single letter can be added to POPLITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of POPLITIC:
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