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Updated June 2026
Operating by or producing electricity, or thrillingly exciting and energetic. Relates to electrical power or a highly charged atmosphere.
“The electric atmosphere in the stadium was palpable as the teams took the field.”
/ɪˈlɛktrɪk/
e·lec·tric
Eight letters with -IC ending; contains two C's and common vowels
Worth 12 points; the double C and strategic placement can boost score
Shorter words formed from the letters in “electric”.
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