Peltasts is valid Scrabble Word

Is peltasts a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
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Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is peltasts valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for PELTASTS in dictionary:

NOUN:

PELTAST, an ancient Greek soldier armed with a pelta
A foot soldier equipped with a pelta and javelin.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a soldier of ancient Greece

Words related to PELTASTS

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How to use PELTASTS in a sentence

At the same time the Grecian peltasts ran up from the plain to attack the enemy drawn up to receive them, and Chirisophus followed at a quick pace with the heavy-armed men.
Here the peltasts, not unnaturally, fell to pillaging, whereupon Agesilaus formed a cordon of troops, round the property of friends and foes alike, and so encamped.
Of the Asiatics, a body of Paphlagonian cavalry, one thousand strong, were posted beside Clearchus on the right, and with them stood the Hellenic peltasts.
Episthenes of Amphipolis was in command of the peltasts, and he showed himself a sensible man, it was said.
Then, as matters were safe with him, Cheirisophus sent back the peltasts and slingers and archers to join Xenophon, with orders to carry out his instructions.
Then the peltasts and light troops rushed in and began snatching what each man could.
Thus it came to pass that the barbarians first grappled with the peltasts and maintained the battle until the heavy infantry were close, when they turned and fled.
The peltasts followed without delay, and pursued them right up to their city, while the heavy troops in unbroken order followed.
The peltasts moving parallel on the high ground were similarly employed, burning everything combustible they could discover.
But to the aid of the light troops came the naval brigade of peltasts, with two companies of heavy infantry, and all but annihilated the whole detachment from Miletus.

Now while Chabrias, with a body of Athenian peltasts, kept watch and ward over the road through Eleutherae, Cleombrotus made his way up by the direct route to Plataeae.
These, with the exception of one or two who escaped, were cut down by the peltasts, and Cleombrotus descended in person upon Plataeae, which was still friendly to Sparta.

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