How many points is ECLIPTIC worth in Scrabble?

ECLIPTIC is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ECLIPTIC?

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

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

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ECLIPTIC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. ECLIPTIC means "apparent path of the sun".

/ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/

The apparent annual path of the Sun in the sky. More accurately, it is the intersection of the celestial sphere with the plane of the ecliptic, which is the geometric plane containing the mean orbit of the Earth around the Sun.
A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

apparent path of the sun

In a sentence: "The ecliptic is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ECLIPTIC. It scores 14 points.

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Is ECLIPTIC a Scrabble word?: ECLIPTIC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does ECLIPTIC mean?: apparent path of the sun
How do you use ECLIPTIC in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ecliptic is noted."
How many points is ECLIPTIC worth in Scrabble?: ECLIPTIC is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ECLIPTIC?: ECLIPTIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ECLIPTIC?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ECLIPTICS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.