There are 72 words hidden in the letters of ACADEMIC, from 12 two-letter words up to ACADEMIC (8 letters). For points, ACADEMIC is best at 15.
No other single word uses all 8 letters of ACADEMIC. ACADEMIC has 8 letters: 4 vowels and 4 consonants, worth 15 points before any board bonuses.
8-letter words 1
7-letter words 1
cicadae12
6-letter words 3
acedia9cadmic13cicada11
5-letter words 10
acmic11aecia7aimed8amice9amide8caeca9maced10mecca11media8medic10
4-letter words 28
aced7acid7acme8aide5amia6amid7amie6caca8cade7cadi7caid7came8ceca8cedi7dace7dame7dice7dime7emic8iced7idea5idem7mace8made7maid7mead7mica8mice8
3-letter words 17
ace5aid4aim5ama5ami5cad6cam7dam6die4dim6ice5mac7mad6mae5med6mic7mid6
2-letter words 12
aa2ad3ae2ai2am4de3ed3em4id3ma4me4mi4
Words are from our open word list and include some game-only words. Rude words are left out of this page; the unscrambler shows every valid word, lets you add blank tiles and filter by length.