TABETIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TABETIC 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 TABETIC?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TABETIC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TABETIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tabeticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TABETIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TABETIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 274,478.
What does TABETIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to or affected by tabes, a wasting disease of the nerves, especially tabes dorsalis.
Tabetic belongs to older medical writing about nerve disease. As a noun it names a person suffering from tabes, and the adjective describes symptoms or patients of that kind.
How TABETIC is used
A medical term, now rare outside the history of medicine.
- The doctor noted a tabetic gait in the patient.
- Old case notes describe a tabetic man with failing reflexes.
- The ward held several tabetic patients.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TABETIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TABETIC
1 longer words begin with TABETIC.
Shorter words from the letters in TABETIC
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Common questions about TABETIC
- Is TABETIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TABETIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TABETIC worth?
- TABETIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TABETIC mean?
- Relating to or affected by tabes, a wasting disease of the nerves, especially tabes dorsalis.
- What letters can be added to TABETIC?
- TABETIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TABETIC:
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