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Geriatric
g 2e 1r 1i 1a 1t 1r 1i 1c 3
About 4 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does geriatric mean?
adjective
of or relating to the aged
“geriatric disorder”
of or relating to or practicing geriatrics
“geriatric hospital”
Synonymsgerontological
Is GERIATRIC a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is GERIATRIC worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in GERIATRIC
Best shorter words top 30 of 196
cigaret 10criteria 10cagier 9cirrate 9erratic 9gricer 9irrigate 9tragic 9arrect 8cager 8carter 8cigar 8craig 8crater 8grace 8grice 8iatric 8racier 8ricier 8tracer 8tricar 8aigret 7areic 7artic 7cage 7carer 7caret 7carte 7cater 7ceria 7
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Words that end like GERIATRIC
Common words that share the ending -IATRIC, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -IATRICGeriatric: quick answers
Is GERIATRIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GERIATRIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GERIATRIC worth?
GERIATRIC scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does geriatric mean?
As an adjective, geriatric means “of or relating to the aged”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GERIATRIC?
You can make 196 shorter words from GERIATRIC, such as CIGARET, CRITERIA, CAGIER, CIRRATE. See the full list.