TRICYCLIC — 9 letter word
tricyclic
The word tricyclic has 9 letters: T, R, I, C, Y, C, L, I, C. It contains 2 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain".
9 letter word "tricyclic": T R I C Y C L I C — noun
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of tricyclic
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 3 | Consonant | 3 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 7 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of tricyclic
noun
- an antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin and thus making more of those substances available to act on receptors in the brain Synonyms: tricyclic antidepressant, tricyclic antidepressant drug