QUARTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. QUARTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUARTIC?
| 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: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUARTIC is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUARTIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
quarticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUARTIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in QUARTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does QUARTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Of the fourth degree, with the unknown raised to no higher than the fourth power.
A quartic equation can have up to four solutions, and there is a formula for finding them, though it is long. The word also stands alone as a noun for the curve or equation itself.
How QUARTIC is used
Quartic is a mathematical term describing polynomials and curves of the fourth degree.
- She solved the quartic equation with a long formula.
- A quartic curve can have several bends.
- The textbook covers linear, quadratic, cubic and quartic polynomials.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QUARTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with QUARTIC
1 longer words begin with QUARTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in QUARTIC
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Common questions about QUARTIC
- Is QUARTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUARTIC, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUARTIC worth?
- QUARTIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QUARTIC mean?
- Of the fourth degree, with the unknown raised to no higher than the fourth power.
- What letters can be added to QUARTIC?
- QUARTIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of QUARTIC:
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