SYMBIOTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SYMBIOTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SYMBIOTIC?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYMBIOTIC is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYMBIOTIC
No single letter turns SYMBIOTIC into another word.
How SYMBIOTIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SYMBIOTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYMBIOTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SYMBIOTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Involving a close, long-term partnership between different organisms, or a mutually helpful relationship.
A lichen is a classic symbiotic pairing of a fungus and an alga living as one. People borrow the word for any partnership in which each side gains, such as a symbiotic link between a publisher and a writer. Strictly, the biological meaning does not require both partners to benefit.
How SYMBIOTIC is used
Biological in origin, and widely used figuratively for a mutually beneficial relationship.
- Bees and flowers share a symbiotic bond.
- The two firms formed a symbiotic partnership.
- Coral depends on a symbiotic alga for food.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SYMBIOTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SYMBIOTIC
2 longer words begin with SYMBIOTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in SYMBIOTIC
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Common questions about SYMBIOTIC
- Is SYMBIOTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYMBIOTIC, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYMBIOTIC worth?
- SYMBIOTIC is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SYMBIOTIC mean?
- Involving a close, long-term partnership between different organisms, or a mutually helpful relationship.
- What letters can be added to SYMBIOTIC?
- No single letter can be added to SYMBIOTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SYMBIOTIC:
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