THEATRIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. THEATRIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THEATRIC?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THEATRIC is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THEATRIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
theatricsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How THEATRIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in THEATRIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THEATRIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does THEATRIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Belonging to the theatre or suited to the stage.
Theatric is the shorter and rarer cousin of theatrical, and it tends to appear in older or more literary prose. It can also hint at exaggeration, as if behaviour were put on for show.
How THEATRIC is used
Theatric is rare, and most writers choose theatrical instead.
- The hall had a certain theatric grandeur.
- He gave a theatric bow to the audience.
- Her theatric flair drew every eye in the room.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of THEATRIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of THEATRIC
The 8 tiles of THEATRIC in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with THEATRIC
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Shorter words from the letters in THEATRIC
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Common questions about THEATRIC
- Is THEATRIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THEATRIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THEATRIC worth?
- THEATRIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does THEATRIC mean?
- Belonging to the theatre or suited to the stage.
- What letters can be added to THEATRIC?
- THEATRIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of THEATRIC:
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