LOOKIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LOOKIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOOKIST?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOOKIST is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOOKIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lookistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOOKIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LOOKIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 661,688.
What does LOOKIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who judges or treats others unfairly because of how they look.
The word was formed in the same way as sexist and ageist. A lookist may favour attractive job candidates without realising it, which is what critics of appearance bias point out.
How LOOKIST is used
Used critically in discussions of discrimination and workplace fairness.
- The article accused the hiring manager of being a lookist.
- Being called a lookist made him rethink his habits.
- A lookist assumes that attractive people are more capable.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LOOKIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LOOKIST
The 7 tiles of LOOKIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LOOKIST
1 longer words begin with LOOKIST.
Shorter words from the letters in LOOKIST
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Common questions about LOOKIST
- Is LOOKIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOOKIST, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOOKIST worth?
- LOOKIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LOOKIST mean?
- A person who judges or treats others unfairly because of how they look.
- What letters can be added to LOOKIST?
- LOOKIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LOOKIST:
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