KEYBOARDIST is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. KEYBOARDIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KEYBOARDIST?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KEYBOARDIST is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KEYBOARDIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
keyboardistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KEYBOARDIST scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in KEYBOARDIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KEYBOARDIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about KEYBOARDIST
- All 11 letters of KEYBOARDIST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does KEYBOARDIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A musician who performs on a piano, synthesizer, organ or similar keyed instrument.
In a rock or pop group the keyboardist often covers several instruments in a single set. The word is broader than pianist, which names only one kind of keyed instrument.
How KEYBOARDIST is used
Common in band line-ups, concert reviews and job adverts for musicians.
- The band hired a new keyboardist before the autumn tour.
- Our keyboardist switches between piano and synthesizer during the encore.
- A gifted keyboardist can fill the sound of a whole orchestra.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KEYBOARDIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KEYBOARDIST
1 longer words begin with KEYBOARDIST.
Shorter words from the letters in KEYBOARDIST
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Common questions about KEYBOARDIST
- Is KEYBOARDIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KEYBOARDIST, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KEYBOARDIST worth?
- KEYBOARDIST is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KEYBOARDIST mean?
- A musician who performs on a piano, synthesizer, organ or similar keyed instrument.
- What letters can be added to KEYBOARDIST?
- KEYBOARDIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of KEYBOARDIST:
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