Is REALISTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REALISTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REALISTIC mean?
- adjective
aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
“a realistic description”
- adjective
representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
“realistic portraiture”
- adjective
of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
“a realistic system of thought”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 11 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 REALISTIC
REALISTIC 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.
Anagrams of REALISTIC
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from REALISTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- clarities11
- eristical11
- articles10
- ciliates10
- recitals10
- silicate10
- sterical10
- article9
- atresic9
- cartels9
- ciliate9
- citrals9
- clarets9
- claries9
- crestal9
- cristae9
- eclairs9
- elastic9
- elicits9
- eristic9
- italics9
- laciest9
- laicise9
- latices9
- raciest9
- recital9
- relicts9
- satiric9
- scalier9
- scarlet9
- stearic9
- talcier9
- lairiest8
- listeria8
- atelic8
- carets8
- caries8
- carles8
- cartel8
- cartes8
- caster8
- castle8
- caters8
- ceilis8
- cerias8
- citers8
- cities8
- citral8
- claret8
- clears8
- cleats8
- crates8
- crista8
- eclair8
- eclats8
- elicit8
- ericas8
- iatric8
- iciest8
- italic8
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