What ASDIC Means
- noun: a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return“sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
ASDIC is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as A1 S1 D2 I1 C3.
Anagrams of ASDIC (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In ASDIC
36 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (15)
3 letter words (13)
2 letter words (8)
Longer Words Containing ASDIC
ASDIC appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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