COPYIST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COPYIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COPYIST?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COPYIST is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COPYIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
copyistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COPYIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COPYIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does COPYIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A copyist is a person who makes copies, especially of handwritten documents or music.
Before printing, the copyist was essential to spreading books, and music copyists still prepare parts for orchestras. The word can also describe an artist who imitates the work of others instead of inventing.
How COPYIST is used
Copyist appears in history, music and art criticism.
- A monk worked as a copyist in the abbey.
- The orchestra hired a copyist to write out the parts.
- He was a skilled copyist but a weak painter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COPYIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COPYIST
1 longer words begin with COPYIST.
Shorter words from the letters in COPYIST
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Common questions about COPYIST
- Is COPYIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COPYIST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COPYIST worth?
- COPYIST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COPYIST mean?
- A copyist is a person who makes copies, especially of handwritten documents or music.
- What letters can be added to COPYIST?
- COPYIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COPYIST:
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