Is ANTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANTICS mean?
Antics is a form of ANTIC.
- adjective
ludicrously odd
“Hamlet's assumed antic disposition”
- noun
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
- verb
act as or like a clown
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 8 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 ANTICS
ANTICS 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.
Anagrams of ANTICS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ANTICS
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