SOMITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SOMITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOMITIC?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOMITIC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOMITIC
No single letter turns SOMITIC into another word.
How SOMITIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SOMITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What stands out about SOMITIC
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SOMITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technicalzoology
Of somites, the paired blocks of tissue in an embryo that later form muscle, bone and skin.
Biologists use somitic when describing segmented structures, such as the blocks of tissue along an embryo's back. It is a narrow technical term and rarely appears outside developmental biology.
How SOMITIC is used
Used in embryology and zoology texts about body segments.
- The somitic pattern in the chick embryo appears within a day.
- Researchers mapped somitic boundaries along the spine of the larva.
- An earthworm has a clear somitic body plan.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOMITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SOMITIC
The 7 tiles of SOMITIC in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SOMITIC
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Common questions about SOMITIC
- Is SOMITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOMITIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOMITIC worth?
- SOMITIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOMITIC mean?
- Of somites, the paired blocks of tissue in an embryo that later form muscle, bone and skin.
- What letters can be added to SOMITIC?
- No single letter can be added to SOMITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SOMITIC:
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