SITCOM is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SITCOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SITCOM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SITCOM is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SITCOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sitcomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SITCOM scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SITCOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does SITCOM mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A comedy series for television or radio built around the same characters in everyday, funny situations.
Sitcom is a clipped form of situation comedy, a show in which a fixed group of characters, such as a family or workplace, meet new comic trouble each episode. The genre grew up on radio and became a staple of television, and many sitcoms rely on a laugh track or a live audience. The word is now used for the format itself as well as for any single series.
How SITCOM is used
Informal shortening that has become the standard name for the genre.
- They watched an old sitcom after dinner.
- The sitcom followed three friends sharing a flat.
- She wrote scripts for a popular sitcom.
- A sitcom usually resolves its problem in half an hour.
- The film felt like a long sitcom episode.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SITCOM and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SITCOM
1 longer words begin with SITCOM.
Shorter words from the letters in SITCOM
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Common questions about SITCOM
- Is SITCOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SITCOM, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SITCOM worth?
- SITCOM is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SITCOM mean?
- A comedy series for television or radio built around the same characters in everyday, funny situations.
- What letters can be added to SITCOM?
- SITCOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SITCOM:
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