ANABAPTISM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ANABAPTISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ANABAPTISM?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANABAPTISM is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANABAPTISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
anabaptismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ANABAPTISM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ANABAPTISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANABAPTISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANABAPTISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
The doctrine of a radical Protestant movement that baptised only believing adults and rejected infant baptism.
Anabaptism arose in sixteenth-century Europe and was persecuted by Catholic and Protestant authorities alike. Its call for a church separate from the state later shaped Mennonite and Amish communities.
How ANABAPTISM is used
Used in church history and theology when discussing the Reformation and its radical wing.
- Anabaptism spread quickly through the towns of the Rhineland.
- Historians trace modern Mennonite beliefs back to anabaptism.
- Both Luther and the Pope condemned anabaptism.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ANABAPTISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ANABAPTISM
1 longer words begin with ANABAPTISM.
Shorter words from the letters in ANABAPTISM
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Common questions about ANABAPTISM
- Is ANABAPTISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ANABAPTISM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ANABAPTISM worth?
- ANABAPTISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ANABAPTISM mean?
- The doctrine of a radical Protestant movement that baptised only believing adults and rejected infant baptism.
- What letters can be added to ANABAPTISM?
- ANABAPTISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ANABAPTISM:
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