Is AUTOMATICS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, AUTOMATICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does AUTOMATICS mean?

Automatics is a form of AUTOMATIC.

adjective
operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
“automatic transmission”
adjective
resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
“an automatic `thank you'”
adjective
without volition or conscious control
“the automatic shrinking of the pupils of the eye in strong light”
noun
light machine gun

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble: 14
Words With Friends: 17
Letters: 10

A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 14 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 AUTOMATICS

AUTOMATICS 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 AUTOMATICS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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