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Is ROMANTIC a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ROMANTIC is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as an adjective and a noun, most often meaning “belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts”.

Quick answer

Is ROMANTIC a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. ROMANTIC is a valid 8-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
8
Scrabble
12 pts
Words With Friends
15 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

ROMANTIC meaning and definition

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

ROMANTIC as an adjective

  1. Belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts.
  2. Expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance.

ROMANTIC as a noun

  1. A soulful or amorous idealist.
  2. An artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism.

ROMANTIC Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

ROMANTIC scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is M, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
R11
O11
M34
A11
N12
T11
I11
C34
Total1215

ROMANTIC on premium squares

On a double word square ROMANTIC scores 24 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 36. Putting M on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. Played from a full rack, all 8 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Anagrams of ROMANTIC

No other word uses exactly the letters in ROMANTIC.

Unscramble ROMANTIC: 296 words from its letters

The letters R, O, M, A, N, T, I, C make 296 shorter words, up to 7 letters long. Most common first.

Words like ROMANTIC

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

Add one letter to ROMANTIC

  • romantics13

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ROMANTIC word facts

ROMANTIC is an 8-letter word with 8 distinct letters: 3 vowels (O, A and I) and 5 consonants. It starts with R and ends with C. By corpus frequency, ROMANTIC is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

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ROMANTIC Scrabble word FAQ

Is ROMANTIC a Scrabble word?

Yes. ROMANTIC is a valid 8-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does ROMANTIC mean?

ROMANTIC is used as an adjective and a noun. Its most common meaning is “belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts”.

How many points is ROMANTIC worth in Scrabble?

ROMANTIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble: R (1) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3). On a double word square it scores 24, and on a triple word square 36.

How many points is ROMANTIC in Words With Friends?

ROMANTIC is worth 15 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does ROMANTIC have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in ROMANTIC, but 296 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in ROMANTIC?

You can make 296 shorter words from the letters in ROMANTIC, including AIM, TRAIN, ACT and ACTION.

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