EGOTISTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. EGOTISTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EGOTISTIC?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EGOTISTIC is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EGOTISTIC
No single letter turns EGOTISTIC into another word.
How EGOTISTIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EGOTISTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EGOTISTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EGOTISTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Showing an inflated sense of one's own importance and talking too much about oneself.
An egotistic person turns every conversation back to himself. The word stresses boasting and self-praise, which is a little different from simply being selfish.
How EGOTISTIC is used
Describes people, remarks and habits of self-promotion.
- His egotistic speech bored the audience.
- She found the actor vain and egotistic.
- An egotistic manager rarely shares credit.
- It was an egotistic remark, but he meant it.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EGOTISTIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EGOTISTIC
2 longer words begin with EGOTISTIC.
Shorter words from the letters in EGOTISTIC
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Common questions about EGOTISTIC
- Is EGOTISTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EGOTISTIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EGOTISTIC worth?
- EGOTISTIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EGOTISTIC mean?
- Showing an inflated sense of one's own importance and talking too much about oneself.
- What letters can be added to EGOTISTIC?
- No single letter can be added to EGOTISTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EGOTISTIC:
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