ICONOCLAST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ICONOCLAST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ICONOCLAST?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ICONOCLAST is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ICONOCLAST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
iconoclastsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ICONOCLAST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ICONOCLAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ICONOCLAST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ICONOCLAST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who attacks cherished beliefs and institutions, or who destroys sacred images.
The word began in church history with those who smashed religious icons. Today an iconoclast is praised or blamed for refusing to respect tradition.
How ICONOCLAST is used
The word iconoclast is used for bold critics of accepted ideas.
- The painter was an iconoclast who scorned every academy.
- Byzantine iconoclast rulers ordered the images removed.
- Every field needs an iconoclast now and then.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ICONOCLAST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ICONOCLAST
3 longer words begin with ICONOCLAST.
Shorter words from the letters in ICONOCLAST
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Common questions about ICONOCLAST
- Is ICONOCLAST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ICONOCLAST, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ICONOCLAST worth?
- ICONOCLAST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ICONOCLAST mean?
- A person who attacks cherished beliefs and institutions, or who destroys sacred images.
- What letters can be added to ICONOCLAST?
- ICONOCLAST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ICONOCLAST:
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