TOREUTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TOREUTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOREUTIC?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOREUTIC is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOREUTIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
toreuticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOREUTIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TOREUTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOREUTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TOREUTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to the art of making designs in metal by chasing, embossing or carving.
Toreutic work is fine decorative metalwork, such as embossed silver bowls and hammered gold masks. Art historians use the word for ancient and classical craftsmanship in relief.
How TOREUTIC is used
Toreutic is a rare art-history term for decorated metalwork.
- The museum displayed toreutic work from ancient Greece.
- A toreutic cup showed hunters chasing a stag.
- He admired the toreutic skill of the goldsmith.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOREUTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOREUTIC
1 longer words begin with TOREUTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in TOREUTIC
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Common questions about TOREUTIC
- Is TOREUTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOREUTIC, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOREUTIC worth?
- TOREUTIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOREUTIC mean?
- Relating to the art of making designs in metal by chasing, embossing or carving.
- What letters can be added to TOREUTIC?
- TOREUTIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TOREUTIC:
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