ESCAPIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. ESCAPIST 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 ESCAPIST?

Word power: 41 / 100

Our own measure of how useful ESCAPIST is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ESCAPIST

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ESCAPIST scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in ESCAPIST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ESCAPIST has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about ESCAPIST

• The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of ESCAPIST

The 8 tiles of ESCAPIST in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with ESCAPIST

1 longer words begin with ESCAPIST.

Shorter words from the letters in ESCAPIST

Showing 40 of 313. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about ESCAPIST

Is ESCAPIST valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts ESCAPIST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is ESCAPIST worth?

ESCAPIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to ESCAPIST?

ESCAPIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.