ABLEIST is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ABLEIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABLEIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABLEIST is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABLEIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ableistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABLEIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ABLEIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What stands out about ABLEIST
- The same 7 tiles also spell 7 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ABLEIST mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Discriminating against people with disabilities or favouring people without them.
Ableist describes attitudes, language or design that treat disabled people as lesser or ignore their needs. It can also name a person who holds such views, as in calling someone an ableist.
How ABLEIST is used
Common in discussion of disability, access and social attitudes.
- The remark was criticised as ableist.
- An ableist policy kept the building closed to wheelchair users.
- She challenged every ableist assumption in the report.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABLEIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ABLEIST
The 7 tiles of ABLEIST in a different order — 7 found.
Words starting with ABLEIST
1 longer words begin with ABLEIST.
Shorter words from the letters in ABLEIST
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Common questions about ABLEIST
- Is ABLEIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABLEIST, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABLEIST worth?
- ABLEIST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABLEIST mean?
- Discriminating against people with disabilities or favouring people without them.
- What letters can be added to ABLEIST?
- ABLEIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ABLEIST:
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