Is NARCOTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NARCOTICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NARCOTICS mean?
Narcotics is a form of NARCOTIC.
- noun
a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction
- adjective
of or relating to or designating narcotics
“narcotic addicts”
- adjective
inducing stupor or narcosis
“narcotic drugs”
- adjective
inducing mental lethargy
“a narcotic speech”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 13 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 NARCOTICS
NARCOTICS 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 NARCOTICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acrostic12
- cratonic12
- narcotic12
- acronic11
- acrotic11
- arctics11
- cocains11
- ocicats11
- cantoris10
- carotins10
- cortinas10
- accost10
- arctic10
- cantic10
- coacts10
- cocain10
- conics10
- corsac10
- ocicat10
- siccan10
- actions9
- atonics9
- cantors9
- carotin9
- cartons9
- cations9
- cistron9
- citrons9
- contras9
- cortina9
- cortins9
- cratons9
- narcist9
- racinos9
- cacti9
- circa9
- circs9
- cisco9
- coact9
- cocas9
- conic9
- croci9
- crocs9
- acorns8
- actins8
- action8
- actors8
- antics8
- aortic8
- atonic8
- cairns8
- cantor8
- cantos8
- carton8
- casino8
- castor8
- cation8
- citron8
- coatis8
- contra8
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