INTIMIST is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. INTIMIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INTIMIST?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INTIMIST is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INTIMIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INTIMIST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INTIMIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INTIMIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INTIMIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An artist or writer who depicts quiet domestic life and inner feelings.
Intimist is tied to a late-nineteenth-century current in painting and poetry that preferred private rooms to grand subjects. Critics use it to praise small-scale, personal work.
How INTIMIST is used
The noun intimist is mainly an art-history label.
- The intimist painted his wife reading by the window.
- Critics called her an intimist of the kitchen table.
- As an intimist, he cared more for moods than for events.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INTIMIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INTIMIST
3 longer words begin with INTIMIST.
Shorter words from the letters in INTIMIST
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Common questions about INTIMIST
- Is INTIMIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INTIMIST, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INTIMIST worth?
- INTIMIST is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INTIMIST mean?
- An artist or writer who depicts quiet domestic life and inner feelings.
- What letters can be added to INTIMIST?
- INTIMIST takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INTIMIST:
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