ELITIST is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. ELITIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ELITIST?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ELITIST is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ELITIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
elitistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ELITIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ELITIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 154,394.
What does ELITIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who believes a society should be led by a select superior group.
Elitist is often used as criticism, for someone who looks down on ordinary people or restricts a privilege to a few. As an adjective it describes the attitudes or institutions that favour such a group.
How ELITIST is used
Elitist can be neutral in politics but is frequently an accusation.
- Critics called him an elitist who ignored common taste.
- The club has an elitist reputation.
- No elitist would admit such a thing aloud.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ELITIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ELITIST
1 longer words begin with ELITIST.
Shorter words from the letters in ELITIST
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Common questions about ELITIST
- Is ELITIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ELITIST, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ELITIST worth?
- ELITIST is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ELITIST mean?
- A person who believes a society should be led by a select superior group.
- What letters can be added to ELITIST?
- ELITIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ELITIST:
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