LINGUISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LINGUISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LINGUISTS?
| 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: 23 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LINGUISTS is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINGUISTS
No single letter turns LINGUISTS into another word.
How LINGUISTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in LINGUISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LINGUISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LINGUISTS mean in Scrabble?
LINGUISTS is the plural of LINGUIST.
LINGUIST(noun) — A person who studies language scientifically, or a person skilled in speaking several languages.
Shorter words from the letters in LINGUISTS
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Common questions about LINGUISTS
- Is LINGUISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINGUISTS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINGUISTS worth?
- LINGUISTS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINGUISTS?
- No single letter can be added to LINGUISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LINGUISTS:
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