DIPLOMATIST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DIPLOMATIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIPLOMATIST?
| 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 DIPLOMATIST is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIPLOMATIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
diplomatistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIPLOMATIST scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DIPLOMATIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIPLOMATIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIPLOMATIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A person skilled in diplomacy or employed to represent a country abroad.
Diplomatist is an older, more formal relative of diplomat. It can praise tact and skill at smoothing over conflict, whether or not the person holds an official post.
How DIPLOMATIST is used
Diplomatist is formal and somewhat dated; diplomat is the usual modern choice.
- The veteran diplomatist calmed the dispute with a few well-chosen words.
- He served as a diplomatist in three different capitals.
- A good diplomatist knows when to stay silent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIPLOMATIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIPLOMATIST
1 longer words begin with DIPLOMATIST.
Shorter words from the letters in DIPLOMATIST
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Common questions about DIPLOMATIST
- Is DIPLOMATIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIPLOMATIST, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIPLOMATIST worth?
- DIPLOMATIST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIPLOMATIST mean?
- A person skilled in diplomacy or employed to represent a country abroad.
- What letters can be added to DIPLOMATIST?
- DIPLOMATIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DIPLOMATIST:
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