BRUTISM is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BRUTISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BRUTISM?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BRUTISM is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BRUTISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
brutismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BRUTISM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BRUTISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does BRUTISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
Behaviour or character like that of a brute, marked by coarseness and lack of reason.
Brutism covers both stupidity and savage vulgarity, so it is harsher than simple rudeness. The word is old and uncommon, and modern writers usually pick brutality or coarseness instead.
How BRUTISM is used
The word brutism is rare and sounds distinctly old-fashioned.
- The critic complained of the brutism of the crowd.
- His brutism embarrassed everyone at the table.
- The novel treats brutism as a failure of the mind.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BRUTISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BRUTISM
1 longer words begin with BRUTISM.
Shorter words from the letters in BRUTISM
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Common questions about BRUTISM
- Is BRUTISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BRUTISM, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BRUTISM worth?
- BRUTISM is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BRUTISM mean?
- Behaviour or character like that of a brute, marked by coarseness and lack of reason.
- What letters can be added to BRUTISM?
- BRUTISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BRUTISM:
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