URETIC is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. URETIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept URETIC?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful URETIC is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for URETIC
No single letter turns URETIC into another word.
How URETIC scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in URETIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What stands out about URETIC
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does URETIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technicalmedical
Relating to urine or occurring in it.
A rare medical adjective, built from the same root as urine and urinary. It survives mainly as the second half of diuretic, a drug that increases urine flow, and is seldom met on its own. Older dictionaries list uretic as a plain synonym of urinary.
How URETIC is used
Rare and technical; most readers will know it only inside the longer word diuretic.
- The old text speaks of a uretic remedy.
- He noted a uretic change in the patient.
- A uretic medicine was prescribed in the older manual.
- The term uretic appears only in dated medical books.
- She looked up uretic in a medical glossary.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of URETIC and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of URETIC
The 6 tiles of URETIC in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in URETIC
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Common questions about URETIC
- Is URETIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts URETIC, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is URETIC worth?
- URETIC is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does URETIC mean?
- Relating to urine or occurring in it.
- What letters can be added to URETIC?
- No single letter can be added to URETIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of URETIC:
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