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Is DEICTICS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEICTICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEICTICS mean?

Deictics is a form of DEICTIC.

  1. noun

    a word specifying identity or spatial or temporal location from the perspective of a speaker or hearer in the context in which the communication occurs

    “words that introduce particulars of the speaker's and hearer's shared cognitive field into the message”

  2. adjective

    relating to or characteristic of a word whose reference depends on the circumstances of its use

    “deictic pronouns”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
8

D (2) + E (1) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 DEICTICS

DEICTICS 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 DEICTICS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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