ORGANICIST is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ORGANICIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ORGANICIST?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ORGANICIST is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ORGANICIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
organicistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ORGANICIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ORGANICIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ORGANICIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ORGANICIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A person who holds that living things, and sometimes societies, work as integrated wholes whose parts depend on one another.
An organicist argues that a creature cannot be understood by taking its parts one by one. The label is used in biology and in philosophy, usually in contrast with mechanistic thinkers.
How ORGANICIST is used
Used in the history of science and in philosophy, where an organicist is set against a mechanist.
- As an organicist, she distrusted explanations that ignored the whole animal.
- The organicist school saw society as a living body.
- Debates between the organicist and the mechanist shaped early biology.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ORGANICIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ORGANICIST
2 longer words begin with ORGANICIST.
Shorter words from the letters in ORGANICIST
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Common questions about ORGANICIST
- Is ORGANICIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ORGANICIST, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ORGANICIST worth?
- ORGANICIST is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ORGANICIST mean?
- A person who holds that living things, and sometimes societies, work as integrated wholes whose parts depend on one another.
- What letters can be added to ORGANICIST?
- ORGANICIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ORGANICIST:
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