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CRYPTIC

7 letters · 2 syllables

C 3/4
R 1/1
Y 4/3
P 3/4
T 1/1
I 1/1
C 3/4

Definition of CRYPTIC

CRYPTIC is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
18
points

Is CRYPTIC a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CRYPTIC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CRYPTIC earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 66 points total.

Letter Values for CRYPTIC

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter cryptic Total
Scrabble 3143113 16
WWF 4134114 18

How to Use CRYPTIC in Word Games

CRYPTIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since CRYPTIC uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 66 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CRYPTIC to find 27 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CRYPTIC

What does CRYPTIC mean?
CRYPTIC is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CRYPTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRYPTIC is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CRYPTIC worth in Scrabble?
CRYPTIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CRYPTIC?
You can make 27 words from the letters in CRYPTIC. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.