Is ELASTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELASTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ELASTIC mean?
- adjective
capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
“an elastic band”
- adjective
able to adjust readily to different conditions
“an adaptable person”
- noun
a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
- noun
a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 9 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 ELASTIC
Single letters that turn ELASTIC 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
Anagrams of ELASTIC
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ELASTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- laciest9
- latices9
- atelic8
- castle8
- cleats8
- eclats8
- stelic8
- ticals8
- alecs7
- caste7
- cates7
- ceils7
- celts7
- cesta7
- cesti7
- cites7
- clast7
- cleat7
- clits7
- eclat7
- etics7
- ileac7
- laces7
- laics7
- saice7
- salic7
- scale7
- slice7
- taces7
- talcs7
- telic7
- tical7
- saltie6
- stelai6
- aces6
- acts6
- alec6
- asci6
- cals6
- case6
- cast6
- cate6
- cats6
- ceil6
- cels6
- celt6
- cist6
- cite6
- clit6
- etic6
- ices6
- lace6
- lacs6
- laic6
- lice6
- scat6
- sect6
- sice6
- tace6
- talc6
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