TELSONIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TELSONIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TELSONIC?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TELSONIC is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TELSONIC
No single letter turns TELSONIC into another word.
How TELSONIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TELSONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TELSONIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TELSONIC
- All 8 letters of TELSONIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TELSONIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
zoology
Relating to the telson, the last segment of the body in many arthropods.
Telsonic is a narrow zoological adjective used when describing the tail end of lobsters, shrimps and scorpions. It is the sort of word found in anatomy descriptions rather than in everyday speech.
How TELSONIC is used
Telsonic is rare and belongs to descriptions of crustacean and arachnid anatomy.
- The biologist noted a telsonic spine on the specimen.
- A telsonic fan helps the lobster swim backwards.
- The telsonic region was damaged in the sample.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TELSONIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TELSONIC
The 8 tiles of TELSONIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TELSONIC
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Common questions about TELSONIC
- Is TELSONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TELSONIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TELSONIC worth?
- TELSONIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TELSONIC mean?
- Relating to the telson, the last segment of the body in many arthropods.
- What letters can be added to TELSONIC?
- No single letter can be added to TELSONIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TELSONIC:
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