STAUROLITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. STAUROLITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STAUROLITIC?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STAUROLITIC is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STAUROLITIC
No single letter turns STAUROLITIC into another word.
How STAUROLITIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in STAUROLITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STAUROLITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does STAUROLITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to, containing, or resembling the mineral staurolite.
Staurolitic rock holds crystals of staurolite, a brown mineral often twinned in the shape of a cross. Geologists use the term when mapping metamorphic zones.
How STAUROLITIC is used
Staurolitic is a specialist geology term.
- The staurolitic schist outcrops along the ridge.
- A staurolitic zone marks medium-grade metamorphism.
- They sampled the staurolitic layer for analysis.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STAUROLITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in STAUROLITIC
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Common questions about STAUROLITIC
- Is STAUROLITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STAUROLITIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STAUROLITIC worth?
- STAUROLITIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STAUROLITIC mean?
- Relating to, containing, or resembling the mineral staurolite.
- What letters can be added to STAUROLITIC?
- No single letter can be added to STAUROLITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of STAUROLITIC:
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