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Tectonics

t 1e 1c 3t 1o 1n 1i 1c 3s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does tectonics mean?

noun

  1. the science of architecture

    Synonymsarchitectonics

  2. the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust

    Synonymsplate tectonicsplate tectonic theory

Is TECTONICS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 TECTONICS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
t 1e 1c 3t 1o 1n 1i 1c 3s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
t 1e 1c 4t 1o 1n 2i 1c 4s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
t 1e 1c 4t 1o 1n 1i 1c 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
t 1e 1c 3t 1o 1n 1i 1c 3s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in TECTONICS

Words that end like TECTONICS

Common words that share the ending -ONICS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

mnemonicselectronicsphonicstonics
All words ending in -ONICS

Tectonics: quick answers

Is TECTONICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TECTONICS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TECTONICS worth?
TECTONICS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tectonics mean?
As a noun, tectonics means “the science of architecture”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TECTONICS?
You can make 261 shorter words from TECTONICS, such as CONCEITS, CONCETTI, TECTONIC, CONCEIT. See the full list.