Is DYSLECTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DYSLECTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DYSLECTIC mean?
- noun
a person who has dyslexia
- adjective
having impaired ability to comprehend written words usually associated with a neurologic disorder
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + Y (4) + S (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 17 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 DYSLECTIC
Single letters that turn DYSLECTIC into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DYSLECTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cyclist14
- cylices14
- cycled14
- cecity13
- cicely13
- cycles13
- cystic13
- cycle12
- sicced11
- ticced11
- dicey11
- dicty11
- delicts10
- styled10
- yields10
- lytic10
- cisted9
- delict9
- deltic9
- edicts9
- sliced9
- deity9
- ditsy9
- idyls9
- lysed9
- styed9
- yield9
- city9
- cyst9
- syce9
- stelic8
- cedis8
- cited8
- dices8
- edict8
- silty8
- style8
- styli8
- yetis8
- deys8
- dyes8
- idly8
- idyl8
- tidy8
- yeld8
- icy8
- delist7
- idlest7
- listed7
- silted7
- tildes7
- ceils7
- celts7
- cesti7
- cites7
- clits7
- etics7
- slice7
- telic7
- cedi7
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