FUTURISM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FUTURISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FUTURISM?
| 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 FUTURISM is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FUTURISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
futurismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FUTURISM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FUTURISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FUTURISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FUTURISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
An early twentieth-century art movement that rejected tradition and celebrated speed, machines and modern life.
Futurism began in Italy around 1909 and spread to literature, painting and architecture. Its artists tried to show motion and energy on the canvas. The word is also used more broadly for a fascination with what is to come.
How FUTURISM is used
Used in art history and cultural criticism.
- Futurism glorified the car and the factory.
- The gallery devoted a hall to Italian futurism.
- Her poems show the influence of futurism.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FUTURISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FUTURISM
1 longer words begin with FUTURISM.
Shorter words from the letters in FUTURISM
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Common questions about FUTURISM
- Is FUTURISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FUTURISM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FUTURISM worth?
- FUTURISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FUTURISM mean?
- An early twentieth-century art movement that rejected tradition and celebrated speed, machines and modern life.
- What letters can be added to FUTURISM?
- FUTURISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FUTURISM:
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