CRITIC
CRITIC is a valid 6-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does CRITIC Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | c | r | i | t | i | c | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Words With Friends | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Word Game Intelligence
CRITIC AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
2 vowels · 4 consonants
Vowels (I at #3, I at #5)
Duplicate letters: C, I
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -S
Hive & Anagram Power
4 unique letters · 7 sub-words
Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).
Anagrams of CRITIC
One other word uses exactly these letters.
citric
Words Inside CRITIC
7 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when CRITIC won't fit on the board.
icticcritcitritticitti
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