HYBRIDISM is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. HYBRIDISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYBRIDISM?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYBRIDISM is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYBRIDISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hybridismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYBRIDISM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HYBRIDISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYBRIDISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HYBRIDISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The condition of being a cross between two different kinds of plant or animal.
Hybridism is the quality itself, while a hybrid is the creature that has it. Breeders and biologists use hybridism when discussing what crossing does to a line of stock.
How HYBRIDISM is used
Mostly used in biology and breeding, and sometimes figuratively for any mixing of styles.
- Hybridism in maize helped farmers raise bigger harvests.
- The botanist wrote at length about hybridism among wild orchids.
- Hybridism between neighbouring species is common in this valley.
- The architecture shows a kind of cultural hybridism.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYBRIDISM and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HYBRIDISM
1 longer words begin with HYBRIDISM.
Shorter words from the letters in HYBRIDISM
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Common questions about HYBRIDISM
- Is HYBRIDISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYBRIDISM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYBRIDISM worth?
- HYBRIDISM is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYBRIDISM mean?
- The condition of being a cross between two different kinds of plant or animal.
- What letters can be added to HYBRIDISM?
- HYBRIDISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HYBRIDISM:
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