LUMINIST is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LUMINIST 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.
l1u1m3i1n1i1s1t1
PlayableLUMINIST · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LUMINIST?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful LUMINIST is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUMINIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
luministsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LUMINIST scores
Scrabble l1u1m3i1n1i1s1t1 10
Words with Friends l2u2m4i1n2i1s1t1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in LUMINIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LUMINIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LUMINIST
1 longer words begin with LUMINIST.
Shorter words from the letters in LUMINIST
stimuli9 limits8 linums8 litmus8 mislit8 muslin8 simlin8 ulmins8 instil6 insult6 sunlit6 ulitis6 ilium7 limit7 limns7 linum7 milts7 minis7 mints7 minus7 mitis7 muils7 muist7 multi7 munis7 musit7 mutis7 simul7 stulm7 tuism7 ulmin7 intil5 intis5 inust5 lints5 lunts5 sluit5 suint5 tulsi5 units5
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Common questions about LUMINIST
- Is LUMINIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUMINIST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUMINIST worth?
- LUMINIST is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LUMINIST?
- LUMINIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LUMINIST:
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