EGOISTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. EGOISTIC 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 EGOISTIC?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EGOISTIC is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EGOISTIC
No single letter turns EGOISTIC into another word.
How EGOISTIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EGOISTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EGOISTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EGOISTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Concerned chiefly with one's own interests; self-centred.
Egoistic suggests a settled habit of putting the self first, and in philosophy it names the view that self-interest is the basis of conduct. It is a little milder than egotistic, which stresses boasting.
How EGOISTIC is used
Used in everyday criticism and in ethical theory.
- His egoistic remarks bored the table.
- An egoistic theory of ethics puts self-interest first.
- She found his egoistic outlook tiring.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EGOISTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EGOISTIC
2 longer words begin with EGOISTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in EGOISTIC
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Common questions about EGOISTIC
- Is EGOISTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EGOISTIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EGOISTIC worth?
- EGOISTIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EGOISTIC mean?
- Concerned chiefly with one's own interests; self-centred.
- What letters can be added to EGOISTIC?
- No single letter can be added to EGOISTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EGOISTIC:
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