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Is caustic a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word caustic is a Scrabble US word. The word caustic is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

C3A1U1S1T1I1C3

Is caustic a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word caustic is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

C3A1U1S1T1I1C3

Is caustic a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word caustic is a Words With Friends word. The word caustic is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4A1U2S1T1I1C4

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7-letter words (2 found)

CAUSTIC,CICUTAS,

6-letter words (2 found)

CACTUS,CICUTA,

5-letter words (8 found)

AITUS,CACTI,CUITS,CUTIS,ICTUS,SCUTA,SUCCI,TICCA,

4-letter words (23 found)

ACTS,AITS,AITU,ASCI,CAST,CATS,CIST,CITS,CUIT,CUTS,ITAS,SAIC,SATI,SAUT,SCAT,SCUT,SUIT,TAIS,TAUS,TICS,TUIS,UTAS,UTIS,

3-letter words (25 found)

ACT,AIS,AIT,ATS,CAT,CIS,CIT,CUT,ITA,ITS,SAC,SAI,SAT,SAU,SIC,SIT,SUI,TAI,TAS,TAU,TIC,TIS,TUI,UTA,UTS,

2-letter words (11 found)

AI,AS,AT,IS,IT,SI,ST,TA,TI,US,UT,

You can make 71 words from caustic according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of caustic

caustic

Etymology

From the Latin causticus (“burning”), from Ancient Greek καυστικός (kaustikós, “burning”), from καυστός (kaustós, “burnt”) +‎ -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: kôs'tĭk, kŏs'tĭk, IPA(key): /ˈkɔːstɪk/, /ˈkɒstɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːstɪk

Adjective

caustic (comparative more caustic, superlative most caustic)

  1. Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue.
  2. (of language, etc.) Sharp, bitter, cutting, biting, and sarcastic in a scathing way.

Synonyms

  • (capable of destroying tissue): acidic, biting, burning, corrosive, searing
  • (severe, sharp): bitchy, biting, catty, mordacious, nasty, sarcastic, scathing, sharp, spiteful, vitriolic

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Noun

caustic (plural caustics)

  1. Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys it by chemical action; an escharotic.
  2. (optics, computer graphics) The envelope of reflected or refracted rays of light for a given surface or object.
  3. (mathematics) The envelope of reflected or refracted rays for a given curve.
  4. (informal, chemistry) Caustic soda.

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Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian caustico or Latin causticus.

Adjective

caustic m or n (feminine singular caustică, masculine plural caustici, feminine and neuter plural caustice)

  1. burning, caustic, corrosive

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Source: wiktionary.org