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Is ELECTRIC a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ELECTRIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ELECTRIC mean?

  1. adjective

    using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity

    “electric current”

  2. noun

    a car that is powered by electricity

  3. adjective

    (of a situation) exceptionally tense

    “an atmosphere electric with suspicion”

  4. adjective

    affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling

    “gave an electric reading of the play”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 12 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 ELECTRIC

Single letters that turn ELECTRIC 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 ELECTRIC

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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