OPERETTIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OPERETTIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OPERETTIST?
| 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 OPERETTIST is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OPERETTIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
operettistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How OPERETTIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in OPERETTIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OPERETTIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does OPERETTIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A composer or performer of operettas.
An operettist works in the lighter form of opera with spoken dialogue, catchy songs and comic plots. The term is rare today but fits names such as Johann Strauss or Franz Lehar.
How OPERETTIST is used
Operettist is used in music history and criticism.
- The operettist wrote three waltzes for the new show.
- As an operettist he was loved in Vienna.
- The program honoured a forgotten operettist.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of OPERETTIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with OPERETTIST
1 longer words begin with OPERETTIST.
Shorter words from the letters in OPERETTIST
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Common questions about OPERETTIST
- Is OPERETTIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OPERETTIST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OPERETTIST worth?
- OPERETTIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does OPERETTIST mean?
- A composer or performer of operettas.
- What letters can be added to OPERETTIST?
- OPERETTIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of OPERETTIST:
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