Is ANTHRACITIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTHRACITIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANTHRACITIC mean?
- adjective
relating to or resembling anthracite coal
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ANTHRACITIC
ANTHRACITIC has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ANTHRACITIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cathartic16
- anarchic15
- characin15
- rachitic15
- cantatrici14
- archaic14
- canthic14
- antarctic13
- tactician13
- canthari13
- trichina13
- cancha13
- cranch13
- cratch13
- acanthi12
- chianti12
- cithara12
- catch12
- chica12
- cinch12
- acratic11
- actinic11
- atactic11
- anarch11
- attach11
- canthi11
- chitin11
- inarch11
- chic11
- acinic10
- arctic10
- cantic10
- citric10
- critic10
- tactic10
- tictac10
- aitch10
- archi10
- chain10
- chair10
- chana10
- chant10
- chart10
- china10
- natch10
- ranch10
- ratch10
- titch10
- actinia9
- anticar9
- tantric9
- titanic9
- tahina9
- tahini9
- cacti9
- circa9
- ictic9
- arch9
- cath9
- chai9
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