ILLUMINIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ILLUMINIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
i1l1l1u1m3i1n1i1s1t1
PlayableILLUMINIST · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ILLUMINIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful ILLUMINIST is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ILLUMINIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
illuministsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ILLUMINIST scores
Scrabble i1l1l1u1m3i1n1i1s1t1 12
Words with Friends i1l2l2u2m4i1n2i1s1t1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in ILLUMINIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ILLUMINIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ILLUMINIST
1 longer words begin with ILLUMINIST.
Shorter words from the letters in ILLUMINIST
illiniums11 illinium10 luminist10 stimuli9 instill7 limits8 limuli8 linums8 litmus8 mislit8 muslin8 simlin8 ulmins8 instil6 insult6 sunlit6 ulitis6 ilium7 limit7 limns7 linum7 mills7 milts7 minis7 mints7 minus7 mitis7 muils7 muist7 mulls7 multi7 munis7 musit7 mutis7 simul7 stulm7 tuism7 ulmin7 intil5 intis5
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Common questions about ILLUMINIST
- Is ILLUMINIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ILLUMINIST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ILLUMINIST worth?
- ILLUMINIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ILLUMINIST?
- ILLUMINIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ILLUMINIST:
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