TORNADIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TORNADIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TORNADIC?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TORNADIC is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TORNADIC
No single letter turns TORNADIC into another word.
How TORNADIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TORNADIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TORNADIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TORNADIC
- All 8 letters of TORNADIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TORNADIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to or produced by a tornado.
Meteorologists speak of tornadic storms and tornadic winds when a rotating funnel is possible. The adjective separates these from ordinary thunderstorms. News reports sometimes use it for the damage pattern left behind.
How TORNADIC is used
Used in weather forecasts and storm reports.
- The tornadic thunderstorm moved across the county in an hour.
- Forecasters issued a warning for tornadic activity after dark.
- Tornadic winds tore the roof from the barn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TORNADIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TORNADIC
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Common questions about TORNADIC
- Is TORNADIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TORNADIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TORNADIC worth?
- TORNADIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TORNADIC mean?
- Relating to or produced by a tornado.
- What letters can be added to TORNADIC?
- No single letter can be added to TORNADIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TORNADIC:
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