MILITANT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MILITANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MILITANT?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MILITANT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MILITANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
militantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MILITANT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MILITANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MILITANT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MILITANT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Vigorously active, and often aggressive, in support of a cause.
A militant campaigner is ready to confront opponents, and the word can imply either admirable energy or worrying extremism depending on the speaker. As a noun, a militant is such a person.
How MILITANT is used
Militant is used of political, labour and religious activists, and as a noun for the activists themselves.
- The union took a more militant line in the pay talks.
- A militant group claimed responsibility for the protest.
- She was a militant defender of public libraries.
- Several militants were detained at the border.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MILITANT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MILITANT
4 longer words begin with MILITANT.
Shorter words from the letters in MILITANT
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Common questions about MILITANT
- Is MILITANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MILITANT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MILITANT worth?
- MILITANT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MILITANT mean?
- Vigorously active, and often aggressive, in support of a cause.
- What letters can be added to MILITANT?
- MILITANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MILITANT:
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