BIGAMIST is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BIGAMIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BIGAMIST?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIGAMIST is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIGAMIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bigamistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIGAMIST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BIGAMIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIGAMIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BIGAMIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A person who marries someone while still legally married to another.
Bigamy is a crime in most countries, and a bigamist can be prosecuted even if the first spouse is unaware. Stories about secret second families make the bigamist a familiar villain in fiction.
How BIGAMIST is used
Bigamist is used in legal, news and fictional contexts.
- The court convicted the bigamist of marrying twice.
- In the film, the charming bigamist kept two homes.
- A bigamist can face imprisonment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BIGAMIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BIGAMIST
1 longer words begin with BIGAMIST.
Shorter words from the letters in BIGAMIST
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Common questions about BIGAMIST
- Is BIGAMIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BIGAMIST, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BIGAMIST worth?
- BIGAMIST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BIGAMIST mean?
- A person who marries someone while still legally married to another.
- What letters can be added to BIGAMIST?
- BIGAMIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BIGAMIST:
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