YTTERBIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. YTTERBIC 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 YTTERBIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YTTERBIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YTTERBIC
No single letter turns YTTERBIC into another word.
How YTTERBIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in YTTERBIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YTTERBIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does YTTERBIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Relating to or containing the rare-earth element ytterbium.
Ytterbic is an old chemical adjective that appears in descriptions of minerals and compounds containing ytterbium. Modern texts mostly prefer other forms, so ytterbic is met in older scientific literature.
How YTTERBIC is used
Ytterbic is a technical term, found in chemistry and mineralogy writing.
- The report lists an ytterbic compound found in the ore.
- An ytterbic salt dissolved in the acid.
- Older textbooks describe ytterbic oxide in detail.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of YTTERBIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in YTTERBIC
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Common questions about YTTERBIC
- Is YTTERBIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YTTERBIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YTTERBIC worth?
- YTTERBIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does YTTERBIC mean?
- Relating to or containing the rare-earth element ytterbium.
- What letters can be added to YTTERBIC?
- No single letter can be added to YTTERBIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of YTTERBIC:
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