Is QUADRATIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUADRATIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUADRATIC mean?
- noun
an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square
- noun
a polynomial of the second degree
- adjective
involving the second and no higher power of a quantity or degree
“quadratic equation”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
Q (10) + U (1) + A (1) + D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 21 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 QUADRATIC
Single letters that turn QUADRATIC 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 QUADRATIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- quadric19
- quadrati18
- aquatic18
- quartic18
- quadrat17
- acquit17
- diquat16
- quart14
- quirt14
- qadi14
- qaid14
- quad14
- quid14
- aqua13
- quai13
- quit13
- qat12
- qua12
- qi11
- daturic10
- acarid9
- cardia9
- uratic8
- acrid8
- caird8
- daric8
- dicta8
- ducat8
- datura7
- acari7
- auric7
- carat7
- cauri7
- curia7
- triac7
- acid7
- cadi7
- caid7
- card7
- crud7
- curd7
- duci7
- duct7
- audit6
- triad6
- acai6
- acta6
- cart6
- cria6
- crit6
- curt6
- uric6
- cad6
- cud6
- atria5
- raita5
- riata5
- tiara5
- adit5
- arid5
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