Is DRASTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DRASTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DRASTIC mean?
- adjective
forceful and extreme and rigorous
“drastic measures”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 10 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 DRASTIC
DRASTIC 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 DRASTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cairds9
- darics9
- dicast9
- crista8
- racist8
- triacs8
- acids8
- acrid8
- asdic8
- cadis8
- caids8
- caird8
- cards8
- daric8
- dicta8
- triads7
- carts7
- crias7
- crits7
- scart7
- triac7
- acid7
- cadi7
- cads7
- caid7
- card7
- disc7
- scad7
- adits6
- darts6
- dirts6
- ditas6
- drats6
- raids6
- staid6
- trads6
- triad6
- tsadi6
- acts6
- arcs6
- asci6
- cars6
- cart6
- cast6
- cats6
- cist6
- cria6
- cris6
- crit6
- scar6
- scat6
- tics6
- cad6
- airts5
- astir5
- sitar5
- stair5
- stria5
- tarsi5
- adit5
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