PAGANIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PAGANIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAGANIST?
| 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 PAGANIST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAGANIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paganistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAGANIST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAGANIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAGANIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PAGANIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A follower or student of paganism.
Paganist is an uncommon term, used where "pagan" alone would sound too general. It may name an adherent of a pagan faith or a scholar of such beliefs. Modern writing usually prefers "pagan" or specific names such as Wiccan or Heathen.
How PAGANIST is used
Rare; found in older or academic texts.
- The paganist in the village kept a small altar of stones.
- An early paganist wrote about the cult of the oak.
- The lecture compared a paganist with a follower of the new faith.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PAGANIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PAGANIST
3 longer words begin with PAGANIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PAGANIST
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Common questions about PAGANIST
- Is PAGANIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAGANIST, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAGANIST worth?
- PAGANIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PAGANIST mean?
- A follower or student of paganism.
- What letters can be added to PAGANIST?
- PAGANIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAGANIST:
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