RHYOLITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. RHYOLITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RHYOLITIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RHYOLITIC is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHYOLITIC
No single letter turns RHYOLITIC into another word.
How RHYOLITIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RHYOLITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RHYOLITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RHYOLITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to or made of rhyolite, a pale, silica-rich volcanic rock.
Rhyolitic magma is thick and sticky, so rhyolitic eruptions tend to be explosive. Geologists use the word for lavas, ash and rocks of that silica-rich kind.
How RHYOLITIC is used
Rhyolitic is a geology term found in volcanology and rock descriptions.
- The caldera is surrounded by rhyolitic lava flows.
- A rhyolitic eruption can blanket a region in ash.
- The cliffs are made of pale rhyolitic tuff.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RHYOLITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RHYOLITIC
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Common questions about RHYOLITIC
- Is RHYOLITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RHYOLITIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RHYOLITIC worth?
- RHYOLITIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RHYOLITIC mean?
- Relating to or made of rhyolite, a pale, silica-rich volcanic rock.
- What letters can be added to RHYOLITIC?
- No single letter can be added to RHYOLITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RHYOLITIC:
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