ROTORCRAFT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ROTORCRAFT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROTORCRAFT?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROTORCRAFT is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROTORCRAFT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rotorcraftsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ROTORCRAFT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ROTORCRAFT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 3 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ROTORCRAFT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ROTORCRAFT mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An aircraft that gets its lift mainly from spinning blades rather than fixed wings.
Rotorcraft is the umbrella term used in aviation rules and engineering, covering helicopters and autogyros alike. It lets regulators talk about all such machines at once without naming each type. A rotorcraft can hover and take off straight up, which fixed-wing planes cannot.
How ROTORCRAFT is used
Rotorcraft is a technical aviation term for helicopters, autogyros, and similar aircraft.
- The rescue team flew in by rotorcraft because no runway was available.
- Every rotorcraft must pass a strict airworthiness inspection.
- The company designs a new rotorcraft for mountain missions.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ROTORCRAFT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ROTORCRAFT
1 longer words begin with ROTORCRAFT.
Shorter words from the letters in ROTORCRAFT
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Common questions about ROTORCRAFT
- Is ROTORCRAFT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROTORCRAFT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROTORCRAFT worth?
- ROTORCRAFT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ROTORCRAFT mean?
- An aircraft that gets its lift mainly from spinning blades rather than fixed wings.
- What letters can be added to ROTORCRAFT?
- ROTORCRAFT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ROTORCRAFT:
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