Definition of electric

"electric" in the noun sense

1. electric, electric automobile, electric car

a car that is powered by electricity

"electric" in the adjective sense

1. electric, electrical

using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity

"electric current"

"electric wiring"

"electrical appliances"

"an electrical storm"

2. electric

of a situation) exceptionally tense

"an atmosphere electric with suspicion"

3. electric, galvanic, galvanizing, galvanising

affected by emotion as if by electricity thrilling

"gave an electric reading of the play"

"the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale"

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Quotations for electric

The electric force of the brain. [ Haliburton ]

Electric telegraphs, printing, gas,
Tobacco, balloons, and steam.
Are little events that have come to pass
Since the days of the old regime.
And, spite of Lempriere's dazzling page,
I'd give - though it might seem bold -
A hundred years of the Golden Age
For a year of the Age of Gold. [ Henry S. Leigh ]

Through every fibre of my brain,
Through every nerve, through every vein,
I feel the electric thrill, the touch
Of life, that seems almost too much. [ Henry W. Longfellow ]

Kindred objects kindred thoughts inspire,
As summer clouds flash forth electric fire. [ Rogers ]

And genius hath electric power,
Which earth can never tame;
Bright suns may scorch, and dark clouds lower -
Its flash is still the same. [ Lydia M. Child ]

Speech is a laggard and a sloth; but the eyes shoot out electric fluid that condenses all the elements of sentiment and passion in one single emanation. [ Horace Smith ]

When a woman's heart is touched, when it is moved by love, then the electric spark is communicated and the fire of inspiration kindled: but even then she desires no more than to suffer or to die for what she loves. [ Countess Hahn-Hahn ]

Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, become wise for a short time, as glasses rubbed acquire electric power for a while. [ Emerson ]

electric in Scrabble®

The word electric 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters electric:

ELECTRIC
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

circlet

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word electric

ELECTRIC
(135)
ELECTRIC
(117)
ELECTRIC
(90)
ELECTRIC
(78)
ELECTRIC
(48)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In electric

ELECTRIC
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ELECTRIC
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CIRCLET
(94 = 44 + 50)
CIRCLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
CIRCLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
CIRCLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
ELECTRIC
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CIRCLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
CIRCLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CIRCLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CIRCLET
(86 = 36 + 50)
CIRCLET
(83 = 33 + 50)
CIRCLET
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELECTRIC
(78)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
CIRCLET
(76 = 26 + 50)
CIRCLET
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
CIRCLET
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
CIRCLET
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
CIRCLET
(69 = 19 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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CIRCLET
(63 = 13 + 50)
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CITE
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electric in Words With Friends™

The word electric 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: 15

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

ELECTRIC
(138)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

circlet

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word electric

ELECTRIC
(138)
ELECTRIC
(102)
ELECTRIC
(81)
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(76)
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(75)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In electric

ELECTRIC
(138)
CIRCLET
(107 = 72 + 35)
CIRCLET
(107 = 72 + 35)
CIRCLET
(107 = 72 + 35)
ELECTRIC
(102)
CIRCLET
(101 = 66 + 35)
CIRCLET
(101 = 66 + 35)
CIRCLET
(101 = 66 + 35)
CIRCLET
(95 = 60 + 35)
CIRCLET
(91 = 56 + 35)
CIRCLET
(91 = 56 + 35)
CIRCLET
(91 = 56 + 35)
CIRCLET
(83 = 48 + 35)
CIRCLET
(83 = 48 + 35)
CIRCLET
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELECTRIC
(81)
CIRCLET
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELECTRIC
(76)
ELECTRIC
(75)
ELECTRIC
(75)
CELTIC
(75)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
CIRCLET
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLERIC
(69)
CLERIC
(69)
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(69)
CELTIC
(69)
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(69)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
ELECTRIC
(64)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
CIRCLET
(63 = 28 + 35)
CIRCLET
(63 = 28 + 35)
CIRCLE
(63)
CIRCLE
(63)
CELTIC
(63)
CIRCLET
(63 = 28 + 35)
CELTIC
(63)
CIRCLET
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLERIC
(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
ELECTRIC
(60)
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(60)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
ELECTRIC
(57)
RECITE
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57)
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(56 = 21 + 35)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
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(48)
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acoustoelectric acoustoelectrical acoustoelectrically

acoustoelectric acoustoelectricity

bioelectric bioelectrical bioelectrically

bioelectric bioelectricities

bioelectric bioelectricity

dielectric dielectrical dielectrically

dielectric dielectrics

electrical acoustoelectrical acoustoelectrically

electrical bioelectrical bioelectrically

electrical dielectrical dielectrically

electrical electrically acoustoelectrically

electrical electrically bioelectrically

electrical electrically dielectrically

electrical electrically ferroelectrically

electrical electrically hydroelectrically

electrical electrically myoelectrically

electrical electrically nonelectrically

electrical electrically photoelectrically spectrophotoelectrically

electrical electrically piezoelectrically

electrical electrically seismoelectrically

electrical electrically thermoelectrically

electrical electricalness

electrical electricals

electrical ferroelectrical ferroelectrically

electrical myoelectrical myoelectrically

electrical nonelectrical nonelectrically

electrical photoelectrical photoelectrically spectrophotoelectrically

electrical photoelectrical spectrophotoelectrical spectrophotoelectrically

electrical piezoelectrical piezoelectrically

electrical seismoelectrical seismoelectrically

electrical thermoelectrical thermoelectrically

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electricisation

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electricity acoustoelectricity

electricity bioelectricity

electricity ferroelectricity

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electricization

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electrics ferroelectrics

ferroelectric ferroelectrical ferroelectrically

ferroelectric ferroelectricity

ferroelectric ferroelectrics

hydroelectric hydroelectrically

hydroelectric hydroelectricity

magnetoelectric magnetoelectricity

myoelectric myoelectrical myoelectrically

nonelectric nonelectrical nonelectrically

photoelectric photoelectrical photoelectrically spectrophotoelectrically

photoelectric photoelectrical spectrophotoelectrical spectrophotoelectrically

photoelectric photoelectricity

photoelectric spectrophotoelectric spectrophotoelectrical spectrophotoelectrically

piezoelectric piezoelectrical piezoelectrically

piezoelectric piezoelectricities

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seismoelectric seismoelectrical seismoelectrically

seismoelectric seismoelectricity

thermoelectric thermoelectrical thermoelectrically

thermoelectric thermoelectricities

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