Is QUIXOTIC a Valid Scrabble Word?
Scrabble validity check · NWL2023 + CSW21 · French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German & Portuguese dictionaries
Yes — QUIXOTIC is a valid Scrabble word worth 26 points.
QUIXOTIC appears in NWL2023 (Tournament Word List) and CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words).
QUIXOTIC — Definition
extremely idealistic
Part of speech: an adjective
QUIXOTIC — Scrabble Points & Letter Breakdown
QUIXOTIC is worth 26 pointsin Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value:
| Letter | Count | Points each | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Q | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| X | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| O | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| T | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| U | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 26 | ||
QUIXOTIC in Every Dictionary & Language
Scrabble dictionaries are language-specific — a word can be unplayable in English but perfectly legal in another language's game. Here is how QUIXOTIC fares across all eight:
| Dictionary | Language / region | QUIXOTIC valid? |
|---|---|---|
| NWL2023 | English — North America | Yes |
| CSW21 | English — international | Yes |
| ODS9 | French | No |
| FISE | Spanish | No |
| Zingarelli | Italian | No |
| OpenTaal | Dutch | No |
| wordIzy word list * | German | No |
| wordIzy word list * | Portuguese | No |
* German and Portuguese have no freely-licensed official Scrabble dictionary — wordIzy uses its own filtered word lists (the same lists that power the German and Portuguese games on this site). Matching follows the site-wide convention of stripping accents (é → e), so ELEVE matches ÉLÈVE in the French ODS9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is QUIXOTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUIXOTIC is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL2023 (Tournament Word List, the North American official dictionary) and the CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words, the international dictionary). It is worth 26 Scrabble points.
What does QUIXOTIC mean in Scrabble?
QUIXOTIC is an adjective as: extremely idealistic.
How many points is QUIXOTIC worth in Scrabble?
QUIXOTIC is worth 26points in Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value: I=1 (×2), Q=10, X=8, C=3, O=1, T=1, U=1.