MAGNETISM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MAGNETISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAGNETISM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAGNETISM is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAGNETISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
magnetismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAGNETISM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MAGNETISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAGNETISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MAGNETISM
- MAGNETISM begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MAGNETISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
The force by which magnets and moving electric charges attract or repel certain materials.
In physics magnetism is studied together with electricity, since each gives rise to the other. People also speak of personal magnetism, meaning an irresistible charm that draws others toward someone.
How MAGNETISM is used
Used in physics, and figuratively for personal charm.
- Earth's magnetism guides the needle of a compass.
- The experiment showed how magnetism affects iron filings.
- The speaker's personal magnetism held the whole room.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAGNETISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAGNETISM
1 longer words begin with MAGNETISM.
Shorter words from the letters in MAGNETISM
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Common questions about MAGNETISM
- Is MAGNETISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAGNETISM, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAGNETISM worth?
- MAGNETISM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAGNETISM mean?
- The force by which magnets and moving electric charges attract or repel certain materials.
- What letters can be added to MAGNETISM?
- MAGNETISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MAGNETISM:
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