THORACIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. THORACIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept THORACIC?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful THORACIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THORACIC
No single letter turns THORACIC into another word.
How THORACIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in THORACIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THORACIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does THORACIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the thorax, the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen.
Surgeons and anatomists use it for the chest region, including the ribs, lungs and heart. Thoracic vertebrae, for example, are the twelve bones of the middle spine.
How THORACIC is used
Used in medicine and anatomy, as in a thoracic surgeon.
- A thoracic surgeon examined the scan.
- The thoracic cavity holds the heart and lungs.
- He felt thoracic pain after the fall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of THORACIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of THORACIC
The 8 tiles of THORACIC in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with THORACIC
1 longer words begin with THORACIC.
Shorter words from the letters in THORACIC
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Common questions about THORACIC
- Is THORACIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THORACIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THORACIC worth?
- THORACIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does THORACIC mean?
- Relating to the thorax, the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen.
- What letters can be added to THORACIC?
- No single letter can be added to THORACIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of THORACIC:
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