GRAMMARIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GRAMMARIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRAMMARIAN?
| 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 GRAMMARIAN is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRAMMARIAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
grammariansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRAMMARIAN scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GRAMMARIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRAMMARIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GRAMMARIAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who studies, writes about or teaches the rules of a language.
A grammarian may be a scholar of linguistics or a sticklike pedant about correct usage. Ancient Greece and Rome had grammarians who taught reading and literature to the young.
How GRAMMARIAN is used
Used for experts, teachers and authors of grammar books.
- The grammarian objected to the split infinitive.
- A Victorian grammarian compiled the rules in a thick volume.
- Every grammarian in the room had an opinion about the comma.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRAMMARIAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRAMMARIAN
1 longer words begin with GRAMMARIAN.
Shorter words from the letters in GRAMMARIAN
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Common questions about GRAMMARIAN
- Is GRAMMARIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRAMMARIAN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRAMMARIAN worth?
- GRAMMARIAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRAMMARIAN mean?
- A person who studies, writes about or teaches the rules of a language.
- What letters can be added to GRAMMARIAN?
- GRAMMARIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GRAMMARIAN:
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