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Is RELICT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RELICT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RELICT mean?

  1. noun

    an organism or species surviving as a remnant of an otherwise extinct flora or fauna in an environment much changed from that in which it originated

  2. noun

    geological feature that is a remnant of a pre-existing formation after other parts have disappeared

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) = 8 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 RELICT

Single letters that turn RELICT 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 RELICT

The 53 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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