Is CHARACTERISTIC a word?
CHARACTERISTIC is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, has 14 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CHARACTERISTIC is a valid word.
What does characteristic mean?
noun: a prominent attribute or aspect of something.
“the map showed roads and other features”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CHARACTERISTIC: word details
- Pronunciation: keh-ruhk-tur-IHS-tihk (approx., 5 syllables)
- Length: 14 letters, a long word. It is one of 9,202 14-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 23 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 25 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside characteristic
Words you can make from the letters of characteristic.
Solve a whole rack, not just CHARACTERISTIC
CHARACTERISTIC is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does CHARACTERISTIC mean?
CHARACTERISTIC is a noun. It means: a prominent attribute or aspect of something.
Is CHARACTERISTIC a valid word?
Yes, CHARACTERISTIC is a valid word. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.