tropic

1. Of or relating to the Tropics; tropical.

2. Of, relating to, or occurring in the .

3. Of, relating to, or characteristic of or of a tropism.

4. Influencing the activity of a specified gland.

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1. Astronomy Either of two corresponding parallels of celestial latitude that are the limits of the apparent northern and southern passages of the sun.

2. Either of two parallels of latitude on the earth, one 23°27ʹ north of the equator and the other 23°27ʹ south of the equator, representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.

3. Either of the two parallels of terrestrial latitude at a distance of about 23 degrees north or south of the equator where the sun is directly overhead when it reaches its most northerly or southerly point in the sky .

4. The region lying between the .

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
tropic	10	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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to	2
ti	2
it	2
oi	2
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or	2
pi	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pot	5
pic	7
pro	5
cop	7
rip	5
roc	5
rot	3
tor	3
tic	5
tip	5
top	5
poi	5
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ort	3
orc	5
opt	5
cot	5
cor	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
port	6
torc	6
topi	6
tori	4
tiro	4
trio	4
trip	6
trop	6
roti	4
riot	4
otic	6
crop	8
crit	6
coir	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
picot	9
optic	9
topic	9
toric	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tropic	10