PRESBYOPIC is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. PRESBYOPIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRESBYOPIC?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRESBYOPIC is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRESBYOPIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
presbyopicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRESBYOPIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PRESBYOPIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRESBYOPIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRESBYOPIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Affected by the loss of near vision that comes with age.
A presbyopic person holds a menu at arm's length because the eye lens has stiffened. It usually begins after the age of forty and is fixed with reading glasses.
How PRESBYOPIC is used
Presbyopic describes eyes or people and is used in optometry and everyday health talk.
- The presbyopic reader bought stronger glasses.
- He became presbyopic in his mid forties.
- A presbyopic eye struggles with small print.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRESBYOPIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PRESBYOPIC
1 longer words begin with PRESBYOPIC.
Shorter words from the letters in PRESBYOPIC
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Common questions about PRESBYOPIC
- Is PRESBYOPIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRESBYOPIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRESBYOPIC worth?
- PRESBYOPIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRESBYOPIC mean?
- Affected by the loss of near vision that comes with age.
- What letters can be added to PRESBYOPIC?
- PRESBYOPIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PRESBYOPIC:
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