DITHEISM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DITHEISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DITHEISM?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DITHEISM is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DITHEISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ditheismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DITHEISM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DITHEISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DITHEISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DITHEISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The belief in two equal gods, often one good and one evil.
Ditheism is a form of dualism in religion, where two opposed powers share the universe. Manichaeism is the best-known example. It differs from polytheism, which allows many gods, and from monotheism, which allows one.
How DITHEISM is used
Used in the study of religion and theology.
- The scholar described Manichaeism as a form of ditheism.
- Ditheism splits the world between a good and an evil power.
- Early church writers argued against ditheism.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DITHEISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DITHEISM
The 8 tiles of DITHEISM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DITHEISM
1 longer words begin with DITHEISM.
Shorter words from the letters in DITHEISM
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Common questions about DITHEISM
- Is DITHEISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DITHEISM, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DITHEISM worth?
- DITHEISM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DITHEISM mean?
- The belief in two equal gods, often one good and one evil.
- What letters can be added to DITHEISM?
- DITHEISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DITHEISM:
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