BIBLICIST is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BIBLICIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIBLICIST?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIBLICIST is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIBLICIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
biblicistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIBLICIST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BIBLICIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIBLICIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BIBLICIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A person who knows the Bible very well or who follows its text literally.
Some use biblicist for a scholar of Scripture, while others use it for a reader who treats every line as literal truth. Which sense is meant depends on whether the speaker admires or doubts the approach.
How BIBLICIST is used
Used in religious and academic discussion.
- The biblicist could quote whole chapters from memory.
- A strict biblicist, he rejected any symbolic reading.
- The seminary hired a respected biblicist to teach Hebrew texts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIBLICIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BIBLICIST
1 longer words begin with BIBLICIST.
Shorter words from the letters in BIBLICIST
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Common questions about BIBLICIST
- Is BIBLICIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIBLICIST, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIBLICIST worth?
- BIBLICIST is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIBLICIST mean?
- A person who knows the Bible very well or who follows its text literally.
- What letters can be added to BIBLICIST?
- BIBLICIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BIBLICIST:
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