PANTOMIMIST is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PANTOMIMIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PANTOMIMIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PANTOMIMIST is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PANTOMIMIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pantomimistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PANTOMIMIST scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PANTOMIMIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PANTOMIMIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PANTOMIMIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A performer who tells a story through gesture and expression instead of speech.
A pantomimist works silently, relying on the body and face to show feeling. The tradition goes back to ancient Rome, where such artists mimed whole myths to music. Today the term is more often replaced by mime, though it suits a classical performer.
How PANTOMIMIST is used
Pantomimist is a theatrical term for a silent or gestural performer, and is uncommon in everyday speech.
- The pantomimist crossed the stage without uttering a word.
- A skilled pantomimist can suggest a whole room using only hands.
- The pantomimist won applause for her portrayal of a sad clown.
- He trained as a pantomimist in Paris.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PANTOMIMIST and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PANTOMIMIST
1 longer words begin with PANTOMIMIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PANTOMIMIST
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Common questions about PANTOMIMIST
- Is PANTOMIMIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PANTOMIMIST, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PANTOMIMIST worth?
- PANTOMIMIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PANTOMIMIST mean?
- A performer who tells a story through gesture and expression instead of speech.
- What letters can be added to PANTOMIMIST?
- PANTOMIMIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PANTOMIMIST:
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