CARTOONIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CARTOONIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARTOONIST?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARTOONIST is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARTOONIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cartoonistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CARTOONIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CARTOONIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CARTOONIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CARTOONIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
An artist who draws cartoons, whether humorous drawings, satirical panels or animated characters.
A cartoonist usually works in a recognisable personal style and often comments on the news or daily life. The job differs from that of an illustrator, who mostly decorates texts written by somebody else.
How CARTOONIST is used
Cartoonist is used for newspaper, magazine, comic and animation artists alike.
- The cartoonist drew the prime minister as a juggler.
- Every morning the paper prints a new strip by its resident cartoonist.
- She trained as a cartoonist before moving into film animation.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARTOONIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CARTOONIST
1 longer words begin with CARTOONIST.
Shorter words from the letters in CARTOONIST
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Common questions about CARTOONIST
- Is CARTOONIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARTOONIST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARTOONIST worth?
- CARTOONIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARTOONIST mean?
- An artist who draws cartoons, whether humorous drawings, satirical panels or animated characters.
- What letters can be added to CARTOONIST?
- CARTOONIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CARTOONIST:
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