Is ECTOTHERMIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ECTOTHERMIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ECTOTHERMIC mean?
- adjective
of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) = 20 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 ECTOTHERMIC
ECTOTHERMIC 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 ECTOTHERMIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ectotherm16
- chromic16
- ectomeric15
- chromite15
- comether15
- crotchet15
- hermetic15
- ricochet15
- trichome15
- chemic15
- heterotic14
- theoretic14
- chimere14
- choicer14
- choreic14
- crochet14
- ecorche14
- homeric14
- thermic14
- tetchier13
- thermite13
- cometic13
- chicer13
- chicot13
- chimer13
- choice13
- choric13
- chrome13
- cometh13
- creche13
- crotch13
- echoic13
- hectic13
- meteoric12
- cheerio12
- chitter12
- erethic12
- etheric12
- heretic12
- mothier12
- techier12
- theorem12
- thermit12
- trochee12
- chemo12
- chico12
- chime12
- chirm12
- hemic12
- merch12
- miche12
- mochi12
- ohmic12
- cerotic11
- cicoree11
- coerect11
- mortice11
- orectic11
- totemic11
- cheero11
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