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
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
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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