EMOTIONALIST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. EMOTIONALIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EMOTIONALIST?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EMOTIONALIST is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EMOTIONALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
emotionalistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EMOTIONALIST scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in EMOTIONALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EMOTIONALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EMOTIONALIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who bases beliefs or policy on feeling rather than on reasoning.
An emotionalist tends to trust how a decision feels over what the evidence shows. The word can be a mild criticism, though it is also used neutrally to describe someone openly guided by emotion.
How EMOTIONALIST is used
Emotionalist is uncommon and mostly found in essays about politics or ethics.
- The debate pitted a cool-headed economist against a passionate emotionalist.
- As an emotionalist, he trusted his heart more than the figures.
- Critics dismissed the author as an emotionalist with no interest in facts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EMOTIONALIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EMOTIONALIST
2 longer words begin with EMOTIONALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in EMOTIONALIST
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Common questions about EMOTIONALIST
- Is EMOTIONALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EMOTIONALIST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EMOTIONALIST worth?
- EMOTIONALIST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EMOTIONALIST mean?
- A person who bases beliefs or policy on feeling rather than on reasoning.
- What letters can be added to EMOTIONALIST?
- EMOTIONALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of EMOTIONALIST:
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