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Ecstactic or ecstatic?

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Correct spelling: ecstatic. Misspelling: ecstactic.

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Memory tip

Same start as ecstasy: EC-STAT-ic, with no X.

Why people write “ecstactic”

The misspelling “ecstactic” is only one letter off: it adds an extra letter, C.

Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make ecstatic automatic.

What does “ecstatic” mean?

ecstatic adjective

  1. feeling great rapture or delight

    Synonyms:enrapturedrapturousraptrhapsodic

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry

“Ecstatic” in a sentence

  • The fans were ecstatic after the win.

Is “ecstatic” a playable word?

e 1c 3s 1t 1a 1t 1i 1c 3

12 points in Scrabble · 14 in Words With Friends

  • Scrabble (US)
  • Scrabble (UK)
  • Words With Friends

“ecstactic” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from ECSTATIC.

Ecstatic: quick answers

Is it ecstactic or ecstatic?
The correct spelling is ecstatic. “ecstactic” is a misspelling: it does not appear in standard dictionaries or in the Scrabble and Words With Friends word lists.
How can I remember how to spell ecstatic?
Same start as ecstasy: EC-STAT-ic, with no X.
What does ecstatic mean?
Ecstatic means: feeling great rapture or delight.