DUALIST is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. DUALIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUALIST?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUALIST is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dualistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUALIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DUALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does DUALIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who believes that reality or the human being rests on two basic, separate principles.
A dualist might hold that mind and body are different kinds of thing, or that good and evil are two rival forces. The opposite view, that everything comes down to one substance, belongs to a monist.
How DUALIST is used
Dualist is used in philosophy and theology to label a thinker who accepts two ultimate principles.
- As a dualist, he insisted the mind could not be reduced to the brain.
- The ancient sect was led by a dualist who taught that light and darkness were equals.
- Every dualist faces the question of how two separate things can interact.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUALIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DUALIST
The 7 tiles of DUALIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DUALIST
3 longer words begin with DUALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in DUALIST
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Common questions about DUALIST
- Is DUALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUALIST, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUALIST worth?
- DUALIST is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUALIST mean?
- A person who believes that reality or the human being rests on two basic, separate principles.
- What letters can be added to DUALIST?
- DUALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DUALIST:
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