STATICE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. STATICE 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 STATICE?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STATICE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STATICE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
staticesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STATICE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STATICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 137,239.
What stands out about STATICE
- 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 STATICE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A plant of the genus Limonium, known as sea lavender, with papery flower sprays in white, pink or purple.
Statice thrives in salty coastal soil and keeps its colour when dried, so florists prize it for long-lasting bouquets and wreaths. The name was once also used for thrift.
How STATICE is used
Statice is used in gardening and floristry.
- She hung bunches of statice upside down to dry.
- Purple statice colours the salt marsh in late summer.
- The bouquet included roses and white statice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STATICE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of STATICE
The 7 tiles of STATICE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with STATICE
1 longer words begin with STATICE.
Shorter words from the letters in STATICE
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Common questions about STATICE
- Is STATICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STATICE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STATICE worth?
- STATICE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STATICE mean?
- A plant of the genus Limonium, known as sea lavender, with papery flower sprays in white, pink or purple.
- What letters can be added to STATICE?
- STATICE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STATICE:
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