KINETICIST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. KINETICIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KINETICIST?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KINETICIST is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KINETICIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kineticistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KINETICIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in KINETICIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KINETICIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does KINETICIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who studies kinetics, or an artist who makes moving works of kinetic art.
In science a kineticist studies rates of change, such as how fast a chemical reaction runs. In art the word names a sculptor whose pieces move by motor, wind or hand.
How KINETICIST is used
Kineticist is uncommon, used in chemistry and in writing about kinetic art.
- The kineticist measured how quickly the reaction proceeded.
- A famous kineticist hung mobiles in the gallery hall.
- The young kineticist built a sculpture driven by wind.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KINETICIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KINETICIST
1 longer words begin with KINETICIST.
Shorter words from the letters in KINETICIST
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Common questions about KINETICIST
- Is KINETICIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KINETICIST, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KINETICIST worth?
- KINETICIST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KINETICIST mean?
- A person who studies kinetics, or an artist who makes moving works of kinetic art.
- What letters can be added to KINETICIST?
- KINETICIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of KINETICIST:
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