SCENIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SCENIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCENIC?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCENIC is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCENIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scenicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCENIC scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCENIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What does SCENIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Having or giving beautiful views of natural scenery.
A scenic road, village or train ride is one chosen or praised for what you can see from it, such as mountains, coastlines and fields. Guidebooks lean on the word so heavily that it can sound like a stock phrase. A scenic route is also the longer, more attractive way to a place, as opposed to the fastest one. A second, older sense relates to stage scenery and the theatre, as in scenic design.
How SCENIC is used
Everyday word in travel and tourism; scenic design is the technical term for stage sets.
- We took the scenic route along the coast.
- The scenic railway climbs through the valley and over a high pass.
- They chose a scenic spot for the picnic.
- The hotel is set in a scenic corner of the lake district.
- She studied scenic design at drama school.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCENIC and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SCENIC
3 longer words begin with SCENIC.
Shorter words from the letters in SCENIC
Common questions about SCENIC
- Is SCENIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCENIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCENIC worth?
- SCENIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCENIC mean?
- Having or giving beautiful views of natural scenery.
- What letters can be added to SCENIC?
- SCENIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCENIC:
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