TETRADIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TETRADIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TETRADIC?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TETRADIC is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TETRADIC
No single letter turns TETRADIC into another word.
How TETRADIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TETRADIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TETRADIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TETRADIC
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TETRADIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a tetrad, a group of four things.
Tetradic is used in chemistry for an atom with four combining bonds, such as carbon, and in biology for four-part chromosome groups. Colour theory also describes tetradic schemes built from four hues.
How TETRADIC is used
The word tetradic is technical and found in science and design texts.
- Carbon is a tetradic element in organic chemistry.
- The designer chose a tetradic palette of four colours.
- A tetradic arrangement of cells was visible on the slide.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TETRADIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TETRADIC
The 8 tiles of TETRADIC in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TETRADIC
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Common questions about TETRADIC
- Is TETRADIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TETRADIC, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TETRADIC worth?
- TETRADIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TETRADIC mean?
- Relating to a tetrad, a group of four things.
- What letters can be added to TETRADIC?
- No single letter can be added to TETRADIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TETRADIC:
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