SATIRIC is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SATIRIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SATIRIC?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SATIRIC is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SATIRIC
No single letter turns SATIRIC into another word.
How SATIRIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SATIRIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
What does SATIRIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Using satire, which mocks human faults or foolishness in order to criticise them.
A satiric play or cartoon laughs at powerful people and silly customs. The longer form satirical is the common choice, while satiric appears often in literary criticism.
How SATIRIC is used
Satiric is a slightly more formal variant of satirical.
- The magazine published a satiric piece on the election.
- Swift is famous for his satiric essays.
- The cartoonist drew a satiric portrait of the minister.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SATIRIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SATIRIC
4 longer words begin with SATIRIC.
Shorter words from the letters in SATIRIC
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Common questions about SATIRIC
- Is SATIRIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SATIRIC, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SATIRIC worth?
- SATIRIC is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SATIRIC mean?
- Using satire, which mocks human faults or foolishness in order to criticise them.
- What letters can be added to SATIRIC?
- No single letter can be added to SATIRIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SATIRIC:
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