THIOLIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. THIOLIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THIOLIC?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THIOLIC is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THIOLIC
No single letter turns THIOLIC into another word.
How THIOLIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in THIOLIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does THIOLIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistrytechnical
Relating to thiols, which are compounds containing a sulfur and hydrogen group.
Thiolic compounds are the sulfur cousins of alcohols and are known for strong, unpleasant smells. Skunk spray and the additive in natural gas both owe their odour to such substances. Chemists use the word when naming acids and groups that carry the sulfur-hydrogen unit.
How THIOLIC is used
Used in organic chemistry texts.
- A thiolic group gave the sample its sharp smell.
- The thiolic acid reacted quickly with the metal salt.
- Lab workers keep thiolic compounds in sealed containers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of THIOLIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in THIOLIC
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Common questions about THIOLIC
- Is THIOLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THIOLIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THIOLIC worth?
- THIOLIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does THIOLIC mean?
- Relating to thiols, which are compounds containing a sulfur and hydrogen group.
- What letters can be added to THIOLIC?
- No single letter can be added to THIOLIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of THIOLIC:
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