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Characteristic Definition

noun

A feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait.

from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

Mathematics The integral part of a logarithm as distinguished from the mantissa: The characteristic of the logarithm 6.3214 is 6.

from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

Mathematics The least number of times the multiplicative identity in a ring needs to be added to itself to reach the additive identity, or, if the additive identity is never reached, zero. The integers have a characteristic of zero; the integers modulus 12 have a characteristic of 12.

from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

A distinguishing trait, quality, or property.

from Free Scrabble Dictionary

The integral part of a common logarithm.

from Free Scrabble Dictionary

adjective

Revealing, distinguishing, or typical of an individual .

from Free Scrabble Dictionary

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Top Words by points	Points
characteristic	23

2 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aa	2
ae	2
ah	5
ai	2
ar	2
as	2
at	2
eh	5
er	2
es	2
et	2
ha	5
he	5
hi	5
is	2
it	2
re	2
sh	5
si	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2

3 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aah	6
aas	3
ace	5
act	5
aha	6
ahi	6
ahs	6
air	3
ais	3
ait	3
arc	5
are	3
ars	3
art	3
ash	6
ate	3
ats	3
att	3
car	5
cat	5
chi	8
cis	5
ear	3
eat	3
era	3
err	3
ers	3
est	3
eta	3
eth	6
hae	6
has	6
hat	6
her	6
hes	6
het	6
hic	8
hie	6
his	6
hit	6
ice	5
ich	8
ire	3
its	3
rah	6
rai	3
ras	3
rat	3
rec	5
rei	3
res	3
ret	3
ria	3
sac	5
sae	3
sat	3
sea	3
sec	5
sei	3
ser	3
set	3
sha	6
she	6
sic	5
sir	3
sit	3
sri	3
tae	3
tar	3
tas	3
tat	3
tea	3
tec	5
tes	3
tet	3
the	6
tic	5
tie	3
tis	3
tit	3

4 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aahs	7
acai	6
aces	6
ache	9
acre	6
acta	6
acts	6
ahis	7
airs	4
airt	4
aits	4
arch	9
arcs	6
area	4
ares	4
aria	4
arie	4
arts	4
asci	6
asea	4
ates	4
caca	8
care	6
carr	6
cars	6
cart	6
casa	6
case	6
cash	9
cast	6
cate	6
cath	9
cats	6
ceca	8
cert	6
chai	9
char	9
chat	9
chia	9
chic	11
chis	9
chit	9
cire	6
cist	6
cite	6
cria	6
cris	6
crit	6
each	9
ears	4
east	4
eath	7
eats	4
echt	9
eras	4
errs	4
erst	4
etas	4
etch	9
eths	7
etic	6
haar	7
haes	7
haet	7
hair	7
hare	7
hart	7
hast	7
hate	7
hats	7
hear	7
heat	7
heir	7
hers	7
hest	7
hets	7
hies	7
hire	7
hist	7
hits	7
ices	6
ichs	9
ires	4
iris	4
itch	9
race	6
raia	4
rais	4
rare	4
rase	4
rash	7
rate	4
rath	7
rats	4
rear	4
recs	6
reis	4
resh	7
rest	4
rets	4
rhea	7
rias	4
rice	6
rich	9
rise	4
rite	4
sari	4
sate	4
sati	4
scar	6
scat	6
sear	4
seat	4
sect	6
sera	4
seta	4
sett	4
shea	7
shri	7
sice	6
sire	4
site	4
sith	7
star	4
stat	4
stet	4
stir	4
tace	6
tach	9
tact	6
tahr	7
tare	4
tars	4
tart	4
tase	4
tate	4
tats	4
tear	4
teas	4
teat	4
tech	9
tecs	6
test	4
teth	7
tets	4
thae	7
that	7
thir	7
this	7
tics	6
tier	4
ties	4
tire	4
titi	4
tits	4
tret	4
tsar	4

5 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
acais	7
acari	7
aceta	7
aches	10
acres	7
aecia	7
airer	5
airth	8
airts	5
aitch	10
archi	10
areas	5
areca	7
areic	7
arhat	8
arias	5
arise	5
arras	5
arris	5
aster	5
astir	5
atria	5
attar	5
attic	7
cacas	9
cache	12
cacti	9
caeca	9
carat	7
carer	7
cares	7
caret	7
carrs	7
carse	7
carte	7
carts	7
caste	7
catch	12
cater	7
cates	7
caths	10
cerci	9
ceria	7
ceric	9
certs	7
cesta	7
cesti	7
chair	10
chais	10
chare	10
charr	10
chars	10
chart	10
chase	10
chats	10
cheat	10
chert	10
chest	10
chias	10
chica	12
chics	12
chirr	10
chits	10
circa	9
circs	9
cires	7
cirri	7
citer	7
cites	7
crash	10
crate	7
crest	7
crias	7
crier	7
cries	7
crits	7
earth	8
erica	7
escar	7
ethic	10
etics	7
haars	8
haets	8
hairs	8
hares	8
harts	8
haste	8
hater	8
hates	8
hears	8
heart	8
heats	8
heirs	8
heist	8
hirer	8
hires	8
icier	7
ictic	9
irate	5
ither	8
racer	7
races	7
raias	5
raise	5
raita	5
rares	5
raser	5
ratch	10
rater	5
rates	5
rathe	8
reach	10
react	7
reais	5
rears	5
reata	5
recit	7
recta	7
recti	7
resat	5
resit	5
retch	10
retia	5
rheas	8
riata	5
ricer	7
rices	7
riser	5
rishi	8
rites	5
sacra	7
saice	7
saith	8
scare	7
scart	7
scatt	7
serac	7
serai	5
share	8
shear	8
shier	8
shire	8
shirr	8
shirt	8
sirra	5
sitar	5
sitch	10
stair	5
stare	5
start	5
state	5
stich	10
stria	5
taces	7
tacet	7
tache	10
tachs	10
tacit	7
tacts	7
tahrs	8
tares	5
tarre	5
tarsi	5
tarts	5
taste	5
tatar	5
tater	5
tates	5
teach	10
tears	5
teats	5
techs	10
tecta	7
terai	5
terra	5
testa	5
teths	8
tetra	5
tetri	5
theca	10
their	8
theta	8
tiara	5
tiers	5
tires	5
titch	10
titer	5
tithe	8
titis	5
titre	5
trace	7
tract	7
trait	5
trash	8
treat	5
trets	5
triac	7
trice	7
trier	5
tries	5
trite	5

6 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
acetic	10
achier	11
airers	6
airest	6
airier	6
airths	9
archer	11
arches	11
arctic	10
arecas	8
arhats	9
arista	6
arrest	6
artier	6
artist	6
artsie	6
ashier	9
attach	11
attars	6
attics	8
attire	6
caches	13
cachet	13
caesar	8
cahier	11
carate	8
carats	8
carers	8
carets	8
caries	8
carter	8
cartes	8
caseic	10
casita	8
caster	8
caters	8
cattie	8
cercis	10
cerias	8
chaeta	11
chairs	11
chaise	11
charas	11
chares	11
charrs	11
charts	11
chaser	11
chaste	11
cheats	11
cherts	11
chicas	13
chicer	13
chirre	11
chirrs	11
citers	8
cither	11
cities	8
citric	10
cratch	13
crater	8
crates	8
cretic	10
criers	8
crisic	10
crista	8
critic	10
earths	9
ericas	8
errata	6
eschar	11
ethics	11
haters	9
hatter	9
hearts	9
hectic	13
hirers	9
hitter	9
iatric	8
iciest	8
irater	6
ischia	11
itches	11
racers	8
rachet	11
rachis	11
racier	8
racist	8
raiser	6
raitas	6
rarest	6
rasher	9
raster	6
raters	6
rather	9
ratite	6
ratter	6
reacts	8
reatas	6
recast	8
recits	8
reishi	9
riatas	6
ricers	8
richer	11
riches	11
ricrac	10
ristra	6
ritter	6
sachet	11
saithe	9
satire	6
scarce	10
scarer	8
scathe	11
search	11
sharer	9
sharia	9
sierra	6
sirrah	9
sitter	6
stacte	8
starch	11
starer	6
stater	6
static	8
steric	8
stitch	11
strait	6
strata	6
strath	9
strati	6
striae	6
strict	8
taches	11
tactic	10
tarres	6
tarsia	6
tartar	6
tarter	6
taster	6
tatars	6
taters	6
terais	6
terras	6
territ	6
tetras	6
tetris	6
theirs	9
theist	9
thetas	9
thetic	11
thetri	9
thirst	9
threat	9
thrice	11
tiaras	6
tictac	10
titers	6
tither	9
tithes	9
titres	6
tracer	8
traces	8
tracts	8
traits	6
treats	6
triacs	8
trices	8
triers	6
triste	6
triter	6

7 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
achiest	12
acratic	11
aetatis	7
airiest	7
aitches	12
archaic	14
archers	12
arctics	11
arietta	7
aristae	7
artiest	7
artiste	7
artsier	7
ascetic	11
ascitic	11
astatic	9
asteria	7
astrict	9
atactic	11
atheist	10
athirst	10
atresia	7
atresic	9
atretic	9
attache	12
attires	7
cachets	14
cahiers	12
carates	9
carcase	11
carices	11
caritas	9
carries	9
carters	9
cashier	12
catarrh	12
catcher	14
catches	14
cathect	14
cattier	9
catties	9
cattish	12
charier	12
charter	12
chaster	12
chatter	12
chicest	14
chirres	12
chitter	12
cirrate	9
cithara	12
cithers	12
citrate	9
crasher	12
craters	9
cretics	11
cristae	9
critics	11
critter	9
ectatic	11
eristic	9
erratas	7
erratic	9
hairier	10
harries	10
hastate	10
hastier	10
hatters	10
hectics	14
hetaira	10
hitters	10
icteric	11
iratest	7
itchier	12
rachets	12
raciest	9
ratches	12
ratchet	12
ratites	7
ratters	7
rattier	7
rattish	10
rechart	12
restart	7
retract	9
richest	12
ricracs	11
ritters	7
saccate	11
satiate	7
satiric	9
scarcer	11
scarier	9
scatter	9
sciatic	11
scirrhi	12
scraich	14
scratch	14
scritch	14
shariat	10
shatter	10
staithe	10
starter	7
statice	9
stearic	9
stichic	14
stretch	12
striata	7
striate	7
tachist	12
tactics	11
tarries	7
tarsier	7
tartare	7
tartars	7
tartier	7
tartish	10
tastier	7
teacart	9
territs	7
theriac	12
thetris	10
threats	10
tictacs	11
titches	12
titchie	12
tithers	10
tracers	9
trachea	12
trasher	10
trisect	9

8 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
archaise	13
archaist	13
ariettas	8
aristate	8
artistic	10
attacher	13
attaches	13
carritch	15
castrate	10
castrati	10
catarrhs	13
catchers	15
catchier	15
cathects	15
cercaria	12
chariest	13
charters	13
chartist	13
chatters	13
chattier	13
chiastic	15
chitters	13
chitties	13
christie	13
citharas	13
citrates	10
cratches	15
cristate	10
criteria	10
critters	10
ecstatic	12
erratics	10
ethicist	13
hairiest	11
hatteria	11
hetairai	11
hetairas	11
hieratic	13
icterics	12
irritate	8
itchiest	13
rachitic	15
rachitis	13
rarities	8
ratchets	13
reattach	13
recharts	13
restitch	13
restrict	10
retracts	10
scattier	10
sciatica	12
shirtier	11
sriracha	13
staccati	12
starcher	13
stitcher	13
straiter	8
stricter	10
tachiste	13
tarriest	8
tartaric	10
teacarts	10
tetrarch	13
theatric	13
theistic	13
theriaca	13
theriacs	13
thirster	11
thirties	11
titchier	13
tracheas	13
trashier	11
trichite	13
trictrac	12
tristich	13

9 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
acritarch	16
architect	16
arteritis	9
arthritic	14
arthritis	12
atheistic	14
attachers	14
castrater	11
catchiest	16
catechist	16
cathartic	16
cathectic	18
cercarias	13
character	16
charities	14
charriest	14
earthstar	12
hatterias	12
irritates	9
scratcher	16
starchier	14
tetrarchs	14
theatrics	14
theriacas	14
thirstier	12
trichites	14
trictracs	13

10 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
acritarchs	17
archaistic	17
architects	17
arthritics	15
carritches	17
cathartics	17
characters	17
cicatrices	16
scratchier	17
tetrarchic	17
tracheitis	15
tractrices	14
triarchies	15

11 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
catechistic	20
criticaster	15

12 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
catachrestic	21

14 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
characteristic	23

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2 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aa	2
ae	2
ah	5
ai	2
ar	2
as	2
at	2
eh	5
er	2
es	2
et	2
ha	5
he	5
hi	5
is	2
it	2
re	2
sh	5
si	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2

3 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aah	6
aas	3
ace	5
act	5
aha	6
ahi	6
ahs	6
air	3
ais	3
ait	3
arc	5
are	3
ars	3
art	3
ash	6
ate	3
ats	3
att	3
car	5
cat	5
chi	8
cis	5
ear	3
eat	3
era	3
err	3
ers	3
est	3
eta	3
eth	6
hae	6
has	6
hat	6
her	6
hes	6
het	6
hic	8
hie	6
his	6
hit	6
ice	5
ich	8
ire	3
its	3
rah	6
rai	3
ras	3
rat	3
rec	5
rei	3
res	3
ret	3
ria	3
sac	5
sae	3
sat	3
sea	3
sec	5
sei	3
ser	3
set	3
sha	6
she	6
sic	5
sir	3
sit	3
sri	3
tae	3
tar	3
tas	3
tat	3
tea	3
tec	5
tes	3
tet	3
the	6
tic	5
tie	3
tis	3
tit	3

2 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aa	2
ae	2
ah	5
ai	2
ar	2
as	2
at	2
eh	5
er	2
es	2
et	2
ha	5
he	5
hi	5
is	2
it	2
re	2
sh	5
si	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2

3 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aah	6
aas	3
ace	5
act	5
aha	6
ahi	6
ahs	6
air	3
ais	3
ait	3
arc	5
are	3
ars	3
art	3
ash	6
ate	3
ats	3
att	3
car	5
cat	5
chi	8
cis	5
ear	3
eat	3
era	3
err	3
ers	3
est	3
eta	3
eth	6
hae	6
has	6
hat	6
her	6
hes	6
het	6
hic	8
hie	6
his	6
hit	6
ice	5
ich	8
ire	3
its	3
rah	6
rai	3
ras	3
rat	3
rec	5
rei	3
res	3
ret	3
ria	3
sac	5
sae	3
sat	3
sea	3
sec	5
sei	3
ser	3
set	3
sha	6
she	6
sic	5
sir	3
sit	3
sri	3
tae	3
tar	3
tas	3
tat	3
tea	3
tec	5
tes	3
tet	3
the	6
tic	5
tie	3
tis	3
tit	3

Yes, characteristic is in the scrabble dictionary

...and is worth 25 points by itself.

Characteristic Definition

noun

adjective

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Points

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2 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC

Points

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2

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2

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3 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC

Points

6

3

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5

6

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6

3

3

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3

3

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2 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aa	2
ae	2
ah	5
ai	2
ar	2
as	2
at	2
eh	5
er	2
es	2
et	2
ha	5
he	5
hi	5
is	2
it	2
re	2
sh	5
si	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2

3 letter words with CHARACTERISTIC	Points
aah	6
aas	3
ace	5
act	5
aha	6
ahi	6
ahs	6
air	3
ais	3
ait	3
arc	5
are	3
ars	3
art	3
ash	6
ate	3
ats	3
att	3
car	5
cat	5
chi	8
cis	5
ear	3
eat	3
era	3
err	3
ers	3
est	3
eta	3
eth	6
hae	6
has	6
hat	6
her	6
hes	6
het	6
hic	8
hie	6
his	6
hit	6
ice	5
ich	8
ire	3
its	3
rah	6
rai	3
ras	3
rat	3
rec	5
rei	3
res	3
ret	3
ria	3
sac	5
sae	3
sat	3
sea	3
sec	5
sei	3
ser	3
set	3
sha	6
she	6
sic	5
sir	3
sit	3
sri	3
tae	3
tar	3
tas	3
tat	3
tea	3
tec	5
tes	3
tet	3
the	6
tic	5
tie	3
tis	3
tit	3