SARCASTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SARCASTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SARCASTIC?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SARCASTIC is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SARCASTIC
No single letter turns SARCASTIC into another word.
How SARCASTIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SARCASTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SARCASTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SARCASTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Using irony to mock someone or show contempt.
A sarcastic remark says one thing and means the opposite, usually with a sting. Tone of voice carries much of the effect, which is why sarcastic jokes are hard to read in writing. It is sharper than merely humorous.
How SARCASTIC is used
Describes people, comments and tones, as in a sarcastic reply.
- His sarcastic reply made everyone wince.
- She gave a sarcastic round of applause.
- Try not to be sarcastic with the customers.
- The sarcastic tone was hard to miss.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SARCASTIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SARCASTIC
1 longer words begin with SARCASTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in SARCASTIC
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Common questions about SARCASTIC
- Is SARCASTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SARCASTIC, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SARCASTIC worth?
- SARCASTIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SARCASTIC mean?
- Using irony to mock someone or show contempt.
- What letters can be added to SARCASTIC?
- No single letter can be added to SARCASTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SARCASTIC:
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