PIANISM is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PIANISM 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 PIANISM?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PIANISM is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIANISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pianismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIANISM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PIANISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does PIANISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
The technique, skill, or artistry shown in playing the piano.
Critics use pianism when they talk about how a performer handles the keyboard, as opposed to the music itself. A review might praise the clean touch and brilliant fingerwork of a pianist.
How PIANISM is used
Pianism turns up in music criticism and concert reviews.
- The critic praised her dazzling pianism.
- His pianism was marked by a delicate touch.
- The competition rewarded pianism over showmanship.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PIANISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PIANISM
The 7 tiles of PIANISM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PIANISM
1 longer words begin with PIANISM.
Shorter words from the letters in PIANISM
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Common questions about PIANISM
- Is PIANISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIANISM, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIANISM worth?
- PIANISM is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PIANISM mean?
- The technique, skill, or artistry shown in playing the piano.
- What letters can be added to PIANISM?
- PIANISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PIANISM:
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