HIPSTERISM is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HIPSTERISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HIPSTERISM?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HIPSTERISM is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIPSTERISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hipsterismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HIPSTERISM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HIPSTERISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIPSTERISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HIPSTERISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
The way of life or attitude of a person who follows offbeat trends outside the cultural mainstream.
Hipsterism is often linked with vintage clothes, craft coffee and a taste for things before they become popular. The word is frequently used by critics who find the style self-conscious.
How HIPSTERISM is used
Hipsterism is an informal word, often used with a slightly teasing tone.
- The cafe was a temple of hipsterism, with exposed bricks and beards.
- Hipsterism has spread from city neighborhoods to the suburbs.
- He mocked the hipsterism of his flatmates.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HIPSTERISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HIPSTERISM
The 10 tiles of HIPSTERISM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HIPSTERISM
1 longer words begin with HIPSTERISM.
Shorter words from the letters in HIPSTERISM
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Common questions about HIPSTERISM
- Is HIPSTERISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIPSTERISM, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIPSTERISM worth?
- HIPSTERISM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HIPSTERISM mean?
- The way of life or attitude of a person who follows offbeat trends outside the cultural mainstream.
- What letters can be added to HIPSTERISM?
- HIPSTERISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HIPSTERISM:
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