Definition of athletic

"athletic" in the adjective sense

1. athletic

relating to or befitting athletics or athletes

"athletic facilities"

2. acrobatic, athletic, gymnastic

vigorously active

"an acrobatic dance"

"an athletic child"

"athletic playing"

"gymnastic exercises"

3. athletic

having a sturdy and well proportioned body

"an athletic build"

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Quotations for athletic

A six-foot suckling, mincing in its gait.
Affected, peevish, prim and delicate;
Fearful it seemed, tho' of athletic make,
Lest brutal breezes should so roughly shake
Its tender form, and savage motion spread
O'er its pale cheeks, the horrid manly red. [ Churchill ]

athletic in Scrabble®

The word athletic is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters athletic:

ATHLETIC
(126)
ATHLETIC
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

alethic, chattel, ethical, lattice, tactile

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word athletic

ATHLETIC
(126)
ATHLETIC
(126)
ATHLETIC
(84)
ATHLETIC
(84)
ATHLETIC
(52)
ATHLETIC
(52)
ATHLETIC
(51)
ATHLETIC
(48)
ATHLETIC
(42)
ATHLETIC
(42)
ATHLETIC
(42)
ATHLETIC
(42)
ATHLETIC
(42)
ATHLETIC
(36)
ATHLETIC
(34)
ATHLETIC
(34)
ATHLETIC
(34)
ATHLETIC
(34)
ATHLETIC
(32)
ATHLETIC
(30)
ATHLETIC
(30)
ATHLETIC
(30)
ATHLETIC
(30)
ATHLETIC
(30)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(26)
ATHLETIC
(26)
ATHLETIC
(26)
ATHLETIC
(26)
ATHLETIC
(23)
ATHLETIC
(21)
ATHLETIC
(19)
ATHLETIC
(18)
ATHLETIC
(18)
ATHLETIC
(18)
ATHLETIC
(18)
ATHLETIC
(17)
ATHLETIC
(17)
ATHLETIC
(16)
ATHLETIC
(15)
ATHLETIC
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In athletic

ATHLETIC
(126)
ATHLETIC
(126)
CHATTEL
(98 = 48 + 50)
ALETHIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
ETHICAL
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHATTEL
(98 = 48 + 50)
ALETHIC
(98 = 48 + 50)
ETHICAL
(98 = 48 + 50)
ALETHIC
(95 = 45 + 50)
ETHICAL
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHATTEL
(95 = 45 + 50)
CHATTEL
(90 = 40 + 50)
ETHICAL
(90 = 40 + 50)
ALETHIC
(90 = 40 + 50)
ETHICAL
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHATTEL
(89 = 39 + 50)
ALETHIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHATTEL
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHATTEL
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHATTEL
(89 = 39 + 50)
ALETHIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
ALETHIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHATTEL
(89 = 39 + 50)
ALETHIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
ETHICAL
(89 = 39 + 50)
ALETHIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
ALETHIC
(89 = 39 + 50)
ETHICAL
(89 = 39 + 50)
ETHICAL
(89 = 39 + 50)
CHATTEL
(89 = 39 + 50)
ETHICAL
(89 = 39 + 50)
ETHICAL
(89 = 39 + 50)
ALETHIC
(88 = 38 + 50)
TACTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LATTICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LATTICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ALETHIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CHATTEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
TACTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ETHICAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ETHICAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ATHLETIC
(84)
ATHLETIC
(84)
ETHICAL
(84 = 34 + 50)
ALETHIC
(82 = 32 + 50)
ETHICAL
(82 = 32 + 50)
ETHICAL
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHATTEL
(82 = 32 + 50)
CHATTEL
(82 = 32 + 50)
LATTICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TACTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TACTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TACTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TACTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALETHIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALETHIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ETHICAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
LATTICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TACTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHATTEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
LATTICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TACTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TACTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LATTICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LATTICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LATTICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LATTICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
TACTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CHATTEL
(80 = 30 + 50)
LATTICE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ETHICAL
(78 = 28 + 50)
ETHICAL
(78 = 28 + 50)
ALETHIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHATTEL
(78 = 28 + 50)
ALETHIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
ALETHIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHATTEL
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHATTEL
(78 = 28 + 50)
CHATTEL
(78 = 28 + 50)
ALETHIC
(78 = 28 + 50)
TACTILE
(77 = 27 + 50)
LATTICE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ALETHIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
ALETHIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHATTEL
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHATTEL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ALETHIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHATTEL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ETHICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ETHICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHATTEL
(76 = 26 + 50)
TACTILE
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ALETHIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
CHATTEL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ALETHIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
ETHICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ETHICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ETHICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ETHICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
ALETHIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHATTEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ETHICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHATTEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ETHICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHATTEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALETHIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
ETHICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ETHICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHATTEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
CHATTEL
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALETHIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
LATTICE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TACTILE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALETHIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALETHIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
ETHICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
TACTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
TACTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CHATTEL
(72 = 22 + 50)
TACTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LATTICE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LATTICE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALETHIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
LATTICE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ETHICAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
LATTICE
(72 = 22 + 50)
TACTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LATTICE
(72 = 22 + 50)
TACTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALETHIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALETHIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
TACTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
TACTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
TACTILE
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TACTILE
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TACTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LATTICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
TACTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CHATTEL
(70 = 20 + 50)
LATTICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LATTICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LATTICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ETHICAL
(70 = 20 + 50)
LATTICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LATTICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LATTICE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ETHICAL
(69 = 19 + 50)
TACTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LATTICE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LATTICE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LATTICE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LATTICE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TACTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TACTILE
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TACTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LATTICE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TACTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ETHICAL
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALETHIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
ALETHIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
TACTILE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CHATTEL
(67 = 17 + 50)
CHATTEL
(67 = 17 + 50)
ALETHIC
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CHATTEL
(67 = 17 + 50)
LATTICE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CHATTEL
(67 = 17 + 50)
ETHICAL
(67 = 17 + 50)
ETHICAL
(67 = 17 + 50)
ETHICAL
(66 = 16 + 50)
ALETHIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
ETHICAL
(66 = 16 + 50)
ALETHIC
(66 = 16 + 50)
CHATTEL
(66 = 16 + 50)
CHATTEL
(66 = 16 + 50)
ALETHIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
CHATTEL
(64 = 14 + 50)
ALETHIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
CHATTEL
(64 = 14 + 50)
ETHICAL
(64 = 14 + 50)
TACTILE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CHATTEL
(64 = 14 + 50)
ETHICAL
(64 = 14 + 50)
CHATTEL
(64 = 14 + 50)
ETHICAL
(64 = 14 + 50)
ALETHIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
ALETHIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
ETHICAL
(64 = 14 + 50)
TACTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
TACTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ETHICAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
CHATTEL
(63 = 13 + 50)
LATTICE
(63 = 13 + 50)
TACTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALETHIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
LATTICE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LATTICE
(63 = 13 + 50)
TACTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LATTICE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LATTICE
(62 = 12 + 50)

athletic in Words With Friends™

The word athletic is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters athletic:

ALETHIC
(116 = 81 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

alethic, chattel, ethical, lattice, tactile

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word athletic

ATHLETIC
(108)
ATHLETIC
(96)
ATHLETIC
(72)
ATHLETIC
(72)
ATHLETIC
(66)
ATHLETIC
(66)
ATHLETIC
(60)
ATHLETIC
(60)
ATHLETIC
(60)
ATHLETIC
(56)
ATHLETIC
(56)
ATHLETIC
(54)
ATHLETIC
(48)
ATHLETIC
(48)
ATHLETIC
(44)
ATHLETIC
(40)
ATHLETIC
(36)
ATHLETIC
(34)
ATHLETIC
(32)
ATHLETIC
(32)
ATHLETIC
(32)
ATHLETIC
(32)
ATHLETIC
(32)
ATHLETIC
(30)
ATHLETIC
(30)
ATHLETIC
(30)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(28)
ATHLETIC
(26)
ATHLETIC
(24)
ATHLETIC
(22)
ATHLETIC
(21)
ATHLETIC
(20)
ATHLETIC
(19)
ATHLETIC
(19)
ATHLETIC
(19)
ATHLETIC
(18)
ATHLETIC
(18)
ATHLETIC
(18)
ATHLETIC
(18)
ATHLETIC
(17)
ATHLETIC
(17)
ATHLETIC
(17)
ATHLETIC
(17)
ATHLETIC
(17)
ATHLETIC
(17)
ATHLETIC
(16)
ATHLETIC
(16)
ATHLETIC
(16)
ATHLETIC
(16)
ATHLETIC
(15)
ATHLETIC
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In athletic

ALETHIC
(116 = 81 + 35)
ETHICAL
(110 = 75 + 35)
ATHLETIC
(108)
CHATTEL
(104 = 69 + 35)
ALETHIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHATTEL
(98 = 63 + 35)
LATTICE
(98 = 63 + 35)
TACTILE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ETHICAL
(98 = 63 + 35)
CHATTEL
(98 = 63 + 35)
ATHLETIC
(96)
CHATTEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
LATTICE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ALETHIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
CHATTEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
ALETHIC
(87 = 52 + 35)
CHATTEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
CHATTEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
ALETHIC
(87 = 52 + 35)
ETHICAL
(87 = 52 + 35)
ETHICAL
(87 = 52 + 35)
CHATTEL
(87 = 52 + 35)
ETHICAL
(87 = 52 + 35)
ALETHIC
(87 = 52 + 35)
LATTICE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHATTEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
TACTILE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ETHICAL
(86 = 51 + 35)
ETHICAL
(86 = 51 + 35)
CHATTEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
ALETHIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
ALETHIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
ETHICAL
(86 = 51 + 35)
ALETHIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
ETHICAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ALETHIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
ALETHIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
CHATTEL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ETHICAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
LATTICE
(80 = 45 + 35)
LATTICE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ETHICAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
CHATTEL
(80 = 45 + 35)
TACTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
LATTICE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CHATTEL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ALETHIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
ETHICAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
TACTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
TACTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ETHICAL
(80 = 45 + 35)
ALETHIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
TACTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
TACTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
LATTICE
(79 = 44 + 35)
LATTICE
(79 = 44 + 35)
TACTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
LATTICE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ALETHIC
(77 = 42 + 35)
ETHICAL
(77 = 42 + 35)
CHATTEL
(77 = 42 + 35)
LATTICE
(74 = 39 + 35)
TACTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LATTICE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LATTICE
(74 = 39 + 35)
TACTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
TACTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
TACTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
TACTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LATTICE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ETHICAL
(73 = 38 + 35)
ALETHIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
CHATTEL
(73 = 38 + 35)
TACTILE
(73 = 38 + 35)
LATTICE
(73 = 38 + 35)
ATHLETIC
(72)
ATHLETIC
(72)
CHATTEL
(69 = 34 + 35)
ALETHIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
ETHICAL
(69 = 34 + 35)
ALETHIC
(69 = 34 + 35)
CHATTEL
(69 = 34 + 35)
ETHICAL
(69 = 34 + 35)
ETHICAL
(67 = 32 + 35)
CHATTEL
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALETHIC
(67 = 32 + 35)
ATHLETIC
(66)
CHALET
(66)
ATHLETIC
(66)
CHATTEL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ETHICAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ALETHIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
ETHICAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ALETHIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
LATTICE
(65 = 30 + 35)
LATTICE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ALETHIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
ALETHIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
ETHICAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHATTEL
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHATTEL
(65 = 30 + 35)
ETHICAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
CHATTEL
(65 = 30 + 35)
TACTILE
(65 = 30 + 35)
TACTILE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ETHICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
ETHICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALETHIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALETHIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALETHIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
ETHICAL
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CHATTEL
(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
ETHICAL
(62 = 27 + 35)
ETHICAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
LATTICE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ETHICAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
LATTICE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LATTICE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHATTEL
(61 = 26 + 35)
TACTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
CHATTEL
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHATTEL
(61 = 26 + 35)
TACTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LATTICE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ETHICAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHATTEL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALETHIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ETHICAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ETHICAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALETHIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ETHICAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
TACTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
TACTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALETHIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALETHIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHATTEL
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHATTEL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALETHIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
CHATTEL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALETHIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
LATTICE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALETHIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ETHICAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
CATTLE
(60)
ATHLETIC
(60)
CHALET
(60)
ATHLETIC
(60)
ATHLETIC
(60)
TACTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
TACTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
TACTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
TACTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LATTICE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LATTICE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LATTICE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LATTICE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALETHIC
(58 = 23 + 35)
CHATTEL
(58 = 23 + 35)
ETHICAL
(58 = 23 + 35)
ETHICAL
(58 = 23 + 35)
TACTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
TACTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CHATTEL
(57 = 22 + 35)
TACTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LEACH
(57)
TACTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LATTICE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LATCH
(57)
TACTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LATTICE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LATTICE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LATTICE
(57 = 22 + 35)
HALITE
(57)
LATTICE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ALETHIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
TACTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LATTICE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LATTICE
(57 = 22 + 35)
TACTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
TACTILE
(56 = 21 + 35)
LATTICE
(56 = 21 + 35)
CHATTEL
(56 = 21 + 35)
TACTILE
(56 = 21 + 35)
ALETHIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
ATHLETIC
(56)
ATHLETIC
(56)
ALETHIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
ALETHIC
(56 = 21 + 35)
ETHICAL
(55 = 20 + 35)
ETHICAL
(55 = 20 + 35)
CHATTEL
(55 = 20 + 35)
ETHICAL
(55 = 20 + 35)
CHATTEL
(55 = 20 + 35)
ALETHIC
(54 = 19 + 35)
ETHICAL
(54 = 19 + 35)
CHALET
(54)
ATHLETIC
(54)

Words within the letters of athletic

2 letter words in athletic (11 words)

6 letter words in athletic (4 words)

7 letter words in athletic (5 words)

8 letter words in athletic (1 word)

athletic + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence athletic

Words that start with athletic (4 words)

Words with athletic in them (3 words)

Words that end with athletic (3 words)

Word Growth involving athletic

Shorter words in athletic

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Longer words containing athletic

athletically nonathletically

athletically unathletically

athleticism

athletics

nonathletic nonathletically

unathletic unathletically