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Is neoteric a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word neoteric is a Scrabble US word. The word neoteric is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

N1E1O1T1E1R1I1C3

Is neoteric a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word neoteric is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

N1E1O1T1E1R1I1C3

Is neoteric a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word neoteric is a Words With Friends word. The word neoteric is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

N2E1O1T1E1R1I1C4

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8-letter words (2 found)

ERECTION,NEOTERIC,

7-letter words (6 found)

COINTER,COTERIE,ENTERIC,ENTICER,NOTICER,RECTION,

6-letter words (32 found)

CENOTE,CENTER,CENTRE,CERITE,CERTIE,CITRON,COINER,CORNET,CORTIN,CRETIN,CRONET,ENCORE,ENTICE,ENTIRE,EROTIC,NERITE,NOETIC,NORITE,NOTICE,ORCEIN,ORCINE,ORIENT,RECENT,RECITE,RECOIN,RETINE,TENREC,TERCIO,TIERCE,TOEIER,TONIER,TRIENE,

5-letter words (42 found)

CENTO,CERNE,CITER,CONTE,CORNI,CRINE,CRONE,CTENE,ENTER,ERECT,INERT,INTER,INTRO,IRONE,NICER,NIECE,NITER,NITRE,NITRO,NOTER,ONCER,ONCET,ONTIC,ORCIN,RECIT,RECON,RECTI,RECTO,RENTE,RETIE,RONTE,TENOR,TERCE,TERNE,TONER,TONIC,TORIC,TREEN,TRICE,TRINE,TRONC,TRONE,

4-letter words (76 found)

CENT,CERE,CERO,CERT,CETE,CINE,CION,CIRE,CITE,CITO,COIN,COIR,COIT,CONE,CONI,CORE,CORN,COTE,CREE,CRIT,CRON,EINE,ERIC,ERNE,ETEN,ETIC,ICER,ICON,INRO,INTO,IRON,NETE,NICE,NITE,NOIR,NORI,NOTE,OINT,ONCE,ONER,ONIE,OTIC,REEN,REIN,RENO,RENT,RETE,RICE,RINE,RIOT,RITE,ROIN,RONE,RONT,ROTE,ROTI,TEEN,TEER,TEIN,TENE,TERN,TICE,TIER,TINE,TIRE,TIRO,TONE,TORC,TORE,TORI,TORN,TREE,TRIE,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,

3-letter words (45 found)

CEE,CIT,CON,COR,COT,ECO,EEN,ENE,EON,ERE,ERN,ICE,ION,IRE,NEE,NET,NIE,NIT,NOR,NOT,ONE,ORC,ORE,ORT,REC,REE,REI,REN,REO,RET,RIN,RIT,ROC,ROE,ROT,TEC,TEE,TEN,TIC,TIE,TIN,TOC,TOE,TON,TOR,

2-letter words (17 found)

EE,EN,ER,ET,IN,IO,IT,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OR,RE,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 221 words from neoteric according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of neoteric

neoteric

Alternative forms

  • neoterical, neoterick (obsolete)

Etymology

From Late Latin neotericus, from Hellenistic Greek νεωτερικός (neōterikós), from comparative of Ancient Greek νέος (néos, “new”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /niːə(ʊ)ˈtɛɹɪk/

Adjective

neoteric (not comparable)

  1. Modern, new-fangled. [1590s]
  2. New; recent. [1590s]

Noun

neoteric (plural neoterics)

  1. A modern author (especially as opposed to a classical writer).
    • , Bk.I, New York, 2001, p.140:
      Galen himself writes promiscuously of them both by reason of their affinity; but most of our neoterics do handle them apart, whom I will follow in this treatise.
  2. Someone with new or modern ideas.
  3. (historical) any poet who belonged to the neoterics, a series of avant-garde Latin poets who wrote in the 1st century BC such as Catullus, Helvius Cinna, Publius Valerius Cato, Marcus Furius Bibaculus and Quintus Cornificius.

References

Further reading

  • Dictionary.com's entry for neoteric.

Anagrams

  • erection

Source: wiktionary.org