TRAGICOMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TRAGICOMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRAGICOMIC?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAGICOMIC is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAGICOMIC
No single letter turns TRAGICOMIC into another word.
How TRAGICOMIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in TRAGICOMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRAGICOMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRAGICOMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Mixing sad and funny elements in the same story or situation.
A tragicomic play makes the audience laugh at the very moment it breaks their heart. Many of the best-loved stories are tragicomic, because real life rarely stays purely sad or purely silly. The noun tragicomedy names the genre.
How TRAGICOMIC is used
Describes plays, films, characters or events that are both sad and amusing.
- The tragicomic film follows a clown who loses his job.
- It was a tragicomic scene when the wedding cake fell.
- Her novel has a tragicomic tone throughout.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRAGICOMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRAGICOMIC
2 longer words begin with TRAGICOMIC.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAGICOMIC
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Common questions about TRAGICOMIC
- Is TRAGICOMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRAGICOMIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRAGICOMIC worth?
- TRAGICOMIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRAGICOMIC mean?
- Mixing sad and funny elements in the same story or situation.
- What letters can be added to TRAGICOMIC?
- No single letter can be added to TRAGICOMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TRAGICOMIC:
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