DEMONIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DEMONIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEMONIST?
| 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 DEMONIST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEMONIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
demonistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEMONIST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEMONIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEMONIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEMONIST
- All 8 letters of DEMONIST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DEMONIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who believes in or worships demons.
Older religious writers applied demonist to anyone thought to deal with evil spirits. The label was usually hostile, and a demonist in such texts is rarely a self-description.
How DEMONIST is used
Demonist is a rare term found mostly in historical and religious writing.
- The chronicler branded the old woman a demonist.
- A demonist, according to the treatise, trusts spirits more than prayer.
- No demonist was ever proved to have summoned the storm.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEMONIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEMONIST
1 longer words begin with DEMONIST.
Shorter words from the letters in DEMONIST
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Common questions about DEMONIST
- Is DEMONIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEMONIST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEMONIST worth?
- DEMONIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEMONIST mean?
- A person who believes in or worships demons.
- What letters can be added to DEMONIST?
- DEMONIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEMONIST:
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