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TACTICIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. TACTICIAN 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.

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PlayableTACTICIAN · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept TACTICIAN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.44
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.44%

Our own measure of how useful TACTICIAN is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TACTICIAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How TACTICIAN scores

Scrabble t1a1c3t1i1c3i1a1n1 13
Words with Friends t1a1c4t1i1c4i1a1n2 16

Face value of the 9 tiles in TACTICIAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t26
a29
c22
i29
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TACTICIAN has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with TACTICIAN

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1 longer words begin with TACTICIAN.

Shorter words from the letters in TACTICIAN

actinic11 atactic11 actinia9 titanic9 titania7 acinic10 anicca10 cantic10 tactic10 tictac10 actant8 intact8 attain6 titian6 cacti9 cinct9 ictic9 ticca9 acini7 actin7 antic7 attic7 tacan7 tacit7 tinct7 taint5 tania5 tanti5 titan5 acca8 caca8 acai6 acta6 cain6 cant6 tact6 aint4 anta4 anti4 inia4

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Common questions about TACTICIAN

Is TACTICIAN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts TACTICIAN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is TACTICIAN worth?
TACTICIAN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to TACTICIAN?
TACTICIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TACTICIAN:

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