ANTARCTIC
/ænˈtɑːktɪk/
9 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
A
1/1
N
1/2
T
1/1
A
1/1
R
1/1
C
3/4
T
1/1
I
1/1
C
3/4
Definition of ANTARCTIC
adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions.
adjective
Opposite, contradictory.
adjective
Southern.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points
Is ANTARCTIC a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ANTARCTIC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: ANTARCTIC uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ANTARCTIC
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | n | t | a | r | c | t | i | c | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ANTARCTIC
100 words from the letters in ANTARCTIC
7-letter words
6-letter words
anicca
10/13
UK
cantic
10/13
USUKWWF
caract
10/12
UK
arctic
10/12
USUKWWF
tactic
10/12
USUKWWF
tictac
10/12
USUKWWF
acinar
8/10
USUKWWF
arnica
8/10
USUKWWF
carina
8/10
USUKWWF
crania
8/10
USUKWWF
cantar
8/10
UK
criant
8/10
UK
intact
8/10
USUKWWF
triact
8/9
UK
antiar
6/7
USUKWWF
attain
6/7
USUKWWF
rattan
6/7
USUKWWF
tantra
6/7
USUKWWF
tartan
6/7
USUKWWF
5-letter words
accra
9/11
UK
circa
9/11
USUKWWF
cacti
9/11
USUKWWF
ticca
9/11
UK
cinct
9/12
UK
acari
7/8
USUKWWF
cairn
7/9
USUKWWF
naric
7/9
USUKWWF
actin
7/9
USUKWWF
antic
7/9
USUKWWF
carat
7/8
USUKWWF
carta
7/8
UK
artic
7/8
UK
triac
7/8
USUKWWF
attic
7/8
USUKWWF
tacit
7/8
USUKWWF
tinct
7/9
USWWF
tract
7/8
USUKWWF
naira
5/6
USUKWWF
atria
5/5
USUKWWF
raita
5/5
UK
riata
5/5
USUKWWF
taira
5/5
UK
tiara
5/5
USUKWWF
antar
5/6
UK
antra
5/6
USUKWWF
ratan
5/6
USUKWWF
riant
5/6
USUKWWF
train
5/6
USUKWWF
taint
5/6
USUKWWF
tanti
5/6
UK
tatin
5/6
UK
titan
5/6
USUKWWF
attar
5/5
USUKWWF
tatar
5/5
USUKWWF
trait
5/5
USUKWWF
trant
5/6
UK
4-letter words
caca
8/10
USUKWWF
acai
6/7
cain
6/8
USUKWWF
raca
6/7
UK
carn
6/8
USUKWWF
cran
6/8
UK
narc
6/8
USUKWWF
acta
6/7
USUKWWF
cant
6/8
USUKWWF
cart
6/7
USUKWWF
tact
6/7
USUKWWF
aina
4/5
UK
aria
4/4
USUKWWF
raia
4/4
USUKWWF
arna
4/5
UK
rana
4/5
UK
airn
4/5
USUKWWF
rain
4/5
USUKWWF
rani
4/5
USUKWWF
anta
4/5
USUKWWF
tana
4/5
UK
anti
4/5
USUKWWF
tain
4/5
USUKWWF
atar
4/4
UK
rata
4/4
UK
tara
4/4
UK
airt
4/4
USUKWWF
rait
4/4
UK
tiar
4/4
UK
rant
4/5
USUKWWF
tarn
4/5
USUKWWF
trin
4/5
UK
tait
4/4
UK
tint
4/5
USUKWWF
tart
4/4
USUKWWF
trat
4/4
UK
ritt
4/4
UK
3-letter words
How to Use ANTARCTIC in Word Games
ANTARCTIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ANTARCTIC to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ANTARCTIC
What does ANTARCTIC mean?
ANTARCTIC is a adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions.
Is ANTARCTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTARCTIC is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ANTARCTIC worth in Scrabble?
ANTARCTIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ANTARCTIC?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ANTARCTIC. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.