PUBLICIST is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PUBLICIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUBLICIST?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUBLICIST is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUBLICIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
publicistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUBLICIST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PUBLICIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PUBLICIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PUBLICIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person whose job is to manage how a celebrity, company or product appears in the media.
Where an advertiser pays for space, a publicist works to win favourable coverage through contacts with journalists. The role is common in entertainment, publishing and politics.
How PUBLICIST is used
Typically found in the entertainment and publishing industries.
- The actor's publicist issued a short statement.
- A good publicist knows which reporters to call first.
- The author's publicist arranged a string of radio interviews.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PUBLICIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PUBLICIST
1 longer words begin with PUBLICIST.
Shorter words from the letters in PUBLICIST
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Common questions about PUBLICIST
- Is PUBLICIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUBLICIST, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUBLICIST worth?
- PUBLICIST is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PUBLICIST mean?
- A person whose job is to manage how a celebrity, company or product appears in the media.
- What letters can be added to PUBLICIST?
- PUBLICIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PUBLICIST:
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