seven-letter word · 11 points

Is PLASTIC a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PLASTIC is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and an adjective, most often meaning “generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives”.

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Is PLASTIC a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. PLASTIC is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: PLACITS.

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Letters: 7
Scrabble: 11 pts
Words With Friends: 14 pts
Anagrams: 1
Familiarity: 99th percentile

PLASTIC meaning and definition

PLASTIC has 4 common senses and works as a noun and an adjective. The most common meaning is listed first.

PLASTIC as a noun

Generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives.
A card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has a satisfactory credit rating and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered.

PLASTIC as an adjective

Capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material).
Capable of being influenced or formed.

PLASTIC Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

PLASTIC scores 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is P, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

Letter	Scrabble	Words With Friends
P	3	4
L	1	2
A	1	1
S	1	1
T	1	1
I	1	1
C	3	4
Total	11	14

PLASTIC on premium squares

On a double word square PLASTIC scores 22 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 33. Putting P on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. Played from a full rack, all 7 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Rearranging the letters of PLASTIC

1 word uses exactly the same 7 letters as PLASTIC. See all anagrams of PLASTIC.

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Unscramble PLASTIC: 185 words from its letters

The letters P, L, A, S, T, I, C make 185 shorter words, up to 6 letters long. Most common first.

last4
act5
slip6
split7
cast6
past6
tap5
cap7
clap8
sail4
tip5
clip8
list4
salt4
slit4
tail4
lap5
pat5
pit5
spit6
cat5
clasp9
sap5
slap6
plait7
spat6
splat7
tai3
sit3
as2
lit3
scalp9
slat4
ail3
li2
lisp6
sip5
apt5
lip5
pa4
pail6
plat6
psi5
sic5
spic8
ai2
al2
asp5
at2
la2
pal5
pi4
pic7
pica8
sac5
scat6
si2
silt4
spa5
talc6
ti2
lat3
pact8
acts6
alp5
alps6
als3
alt3
aspic9
cis5
clast7
clit6
ictal7
it2
lac5
laic6
lats4
litas5
pac7
pas5
pastil8
pia5
pita6
plica9
pst5
salp6
sat3
sial4
spica9
ta2
tails5
tapis7
taps6
tic5
tical7
ails4
ais3
ait3
aits4
alist5
alit4
alts4
apts6
asci6
ats3
calp8
calps9
capi8
caps8
cats6
cist6
cit5
cital7
citals8
cits6
claps9
clapt9
claspt10
clat6
clats7

Words like PLASTIC

One-letter changes to PLASTIC, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in PLASTIC

elastic9
clastic11
plastid10
plasmic13

Add one letter to PLASTIC

aplastic12
plastics12

More 7-letter words starting with PL

plaster9
plunder10
placard12
plaguey13
platoon9
playing13
pleased10
plainly12
planned10
planner9
planted10
planter9
plummet13
placebo13
plating10
platter9
pliable11
pliancy14

PLASTIC word facts

PLASTIC is a 7-letter word with 7 distinct letters: 2 vowels (A and I) and 5 consonants. It starts with P and ends with C. By corpus frequency, PLASTIC is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

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PLASTIC Scrabble word FAQ

Is PLASTIC a Scrabble word?

Yes. PLASTIC is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does PLASTIC mean?

PLASTIC is used as a noun and an adjective. Its most common meaning is “generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives”.

How many points is PLASTIC worth in Scrabble?

PLASTIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble: P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3). On a double word square it scores 22, and on a triple word square 33.

How many points is PLASTIC in Words With Friends?

PLASTIC is worth 14 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of PLASTIC?

PLASTIC has 1 anagram: PLACITS. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in PLASTIC?

You can make 185 shorter words from the letters in PLASTIC, including LAST, ACT, SLIP and SPLIT.

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