QUARTZITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 30 points
Yes. QUARTZITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 30 points in Scrabble and 32 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUARTZITIC?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUARTZITIC is to know. It scores 30 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUARTZITIC
No single letter turns QUARTZITIC into another word.
How QUARTZITIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in QUARTZITIC, 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 | 2 | 6 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUARTZITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does QUARTZITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Made of, containing or resembling quartzite, a hard rock formed from compacted sandstone.
Geologists reach for quartzitic when describing hard, pale, glassy outcrops or sand grains fused together by heat and pressure. Such stone resists weathering, so quartzitic ridges often stand out above softer ground.
How QUARTZITIC is used
Found in geology and mining writing, where quartzitic describes rock, sandstone or gravel.
- The hikers climbed a bare quartzitic ridge above the valley.
- A quartzitic sandstone formed the cliff face.
- The path was paved with pale quartzitic pebbles.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QUARTZITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in QUARTZITIC
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Common questions about QUARTZITIC
- Is QUARTZITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUARTZITIC, where it scores 32 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUARTZITIC worth?
- QUARTZITIC is worth 30 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QUARTZITIC mean?
- Made of, containing or resembling quartzite, a hard rock formed from compacted sandstone.
- What letters can be added to QUARTZITIC?
- No single letter can be added to QUARTZITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of QUARTZITIC:
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