AQUATINTIST is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. AQUATINTIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AQUATINTIST?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AQUATINTIST is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AQUATINTIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aquatintistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AQUATINTIST scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in AQUATINTIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AQUATINTIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AQUATINTIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
An artist who makes prints by the aquatint etching process.
An aquatintist etches a copper plate so that it prints soft tones resembling a wash of ink or watercolour. Goya is the most famous aquatintist in art history.
How AQUATINTIST is used
Aquatintist is used in printmaking and art-history writing about etchers.
- The aquatintist prepared the plate with powdered resin.
- Goya was a master aquatintist.
- A skilled aquatintist can create deep, velvety shadows.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AQUATINTIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AQUATINTIST
1 longer words begin with AQUATINTIST.
Shorter words from the letters in AQUATINTIST
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Common questions about AQUATINTIST
- Is AQUATINTIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AQUATINTIST, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AQUATINTIST worth?
- AQUATINTIST is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AQUATINTIST mean?
- An artist who makes prints by the aquatint etching process.
- What letters can be added to AQUATINTIST?
- AQUATINTIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of AQUATINTIST:
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