LITTERATEUR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LITTERATEUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LITTERATEUR?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LITTERATEUR is to know. It scores 11 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LITTERATEUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
litterateursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LITTERATEUR scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in LITTERATEUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LITTERATEUR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LITTERATEUR mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A person who is devoted to literature, either as a writer or as a knowledgeable student of it.
Borrowed from French, litterateur sounds somewhat old-fashioned and a little grand. It suggests a cultured man or woman of letters rather than a casual author.
How LITTERATEUR is used
Litterateur is found in formal or literary prose, often in descriptions of intellectual circles.
- The salon was full of painters, musicians and a famous litterateur.
- As a litterateur he preferred reviews and essays to novels.
- The town honoured its local litterateur with a bronze plaque.
- She was a gifted litterateur who corresponded with half of Europe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LITTERATEUR and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LITTERATEUR
1 longer words begin with LITTERATEUR.
Shorter words from the letters in LITTERATEUR
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Common questions about LITTERATEUR
- Is LITTERATEUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LITTERATEUR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LITTERATEUR worth?
- LITTERATEUR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LITTERATEUR mean?
- A person who is devoted to literature, either as a writer or as a knowledgeable student of it.
- What letters can be added to LITTERATEUR?
- LITTERATEUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LITTERATEUR:
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