DITHEIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DITHEIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DITHEIST?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DITHEIST is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DITHEIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ditheistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DITHEIST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DITHEIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DITHEIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DITHEIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A believer in two equal and opposing gods.
A ditheist holds that the universe is ruled by two great powers, often one of good and one of evil. Historians apply the term to dualist faiths such as Zoroastrianism.
How DITHEIST is used
Rare and technical; used in the study of religion.
- The scholar described the sect as ditheist in outlook.
- Every ditheist must explain how two supreme gods can coexist.
- The ancient writer attacked the ditheist teaching of his rivals.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DITHEIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DITHEIST
The 8 tiles of DITHEIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DITHEIST
3 longer words begin with DITHEIST.
Shorter words from the letters in DITHEIST
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Common questions about DITHEIST
- Is DITHEIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DITHEIST, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DITHEIST worth?
- DITHEIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DITHEIST mean?
- A believer in two equal and opposing gods.
- What letters can be added to DITHEIST?
- DITHEIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DITHEIST:
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