How many points is DACTYLIC worth in Scrabble?

DACTYLIC is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DACTYLIC?

DACTYLIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to DACTYLIC?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DACTYLICS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DACTYLIC

16 pts

DACTYLIC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. DACTYLIC is a noun form of dactyl. DACTYL means "metrical foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DACTYLIC is a noun form of dactyl. DACTYL means "metrical foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short".

In a sentence: "The dactylic is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of DACTYLIC. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DACTYL12 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after DACTYLIC. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

DACTYLICS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DACTYLIC, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

DACTYLIC Scrabble FAQ

Is DACTYLIC a Scrabble word?: DACTYLIC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does DACTYLIC mean?: DACTYLIC is a noun form of dactyl. DACTYL means "metrical foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short".
How do you use DACTYLIC in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The dactylic is noted."
How many points is DACTYLIC worth in Scrabble?: DACTYLIC is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DACTYLIC?: DACTYLIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DACTYLIC?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DACTYLICS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.