DEMIURGICAL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DEMIURGICAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEMIURGICAL?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEMIURGICAL is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEMIURGICAL
No single letter turns DEMIURGICAL into another word.
How DEMIURGICAL scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DEMIURGICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEMIURGICAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEMIURGICAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Relating to a demiurge, the creator of the material world in some philosophies, or to creative power on a grand scale.
Demiurgical language appears in Platonic and Gnostic thought, where a lesser being shapes the physical universe. Critics also use it figuratively for an artist or ruler who seems to remake the world according to personal vision.
How DEMIURGICAL is used
Learned and rare; mostly in philosophy and literary criticism.
- The film portrayed a demiurgical figure who built the city.
- Plato's demiurgical craftsman forms the cosmos from chaos.
- The architect had demiurgical ambitions for the new capital.
- The novel offers a demiurgical view of the author as creator.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEMIURGICAL and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEMIURGICAL
1 longer words begin with DEMIURGICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in DEMIURGICAL
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Common questions about DEMIURGICAL
- Is DEMIURGICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEMIURGICAL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEMIURGICAL worth?
- DEMIURGICAL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEMIURGICAL mean?
- Relating to a demiurge, the creator of the material world in some philosophies, or to creative power on a grand scale.
- What letters can be added to DEMIURGICAL?
- No single letter can be added to DEMIURGICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DEMIURGICAL:
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