Is DIPLOMATIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIPLOMATIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIPLOMATIC mean?
- adjective
relating to or characteristic of diplomacy
“diplomatic immunity”
- adjective
using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people
“the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + P (3) + L (1) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 17 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 DIPLOMATIC
DIPLOMATIC 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 DIPLOMATIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- diatomic13
- diplomat13
- apomict13
- oilcamp13
- potamic13
- midcap13
- comitial12
- coadmit12
- diploic12
- diploma12
- domical12
- domicil12
- placoid12
- poditic12
- copalm12
- impact12
- aplitic11
- capitol11
- coalpit11
- comitia11
- optical11
- optimal11
- politic11
- topical11
- adipic11
- amidic11
- limpid11
- modica11
- placid11
- campi11
- campo11
- clamp11
- clomp11
- compt11
- cotidal10
- atomic10
- atopic10
- lipoma10
- miotic10
- optima10
- domic10
- camp10
- comp10
- amidol9
- dacoit9
- daimio9
- diatom9
- lipoid9
- miladi9
- amici9
- capot9
- claim9
- clapt9
- clipt9
- coapt9
- comal9
- copal9
- limpa9
- malic9
- milpa9
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