Is HERMITIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HERMITIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HERMITIC mean?
- adjective
characterized by ascetic solitude
“the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 15 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 HERMITIC
HERMITIC 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 HERMITIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thermic14
- chimer13
- itchier12
- chime12
- chirm12
- hemic12
- merch12
- miche12
- cither11
- hermit11
- mither11
- thrice11
- chem11
- mech11
- metric10
- chert10
- ethic10
- mirth10
- retch10
- therm10
- crime9
- chit9
- echt9
- etch9
- herm9
- itch9
- meth9
- rich9
- tech9
- them9
- mitier8
- ither8
- their8
- emic8
- merc8
- mice8
- chi8
- hem8
- hic8
- him8
- ich8
- meh8
- citer7
- icier7
- merit7
- miter7
- mitre7
- recit7
- recti7
- remit7
- timer7
- trice7
- heir7
- hire7
- thir7
- mic7
- hm7
- cert6
- cire6
- cite6
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