RABBINISM is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. RABBINISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RABBINISM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RABBINISM is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RABBINISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rabbinismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RABBINISM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RABBINISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RABBINISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RABBINISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The teachings and traditions of the rabbis, or a phrase or custom typical of rabbinical writing.
Rabbinism is a scholarly term that refers to the body of tradition built up by Jewish teachers after the Bible. It can also mean a single turn of phrase borrowed from that tradition.
How RABBINISM is used
Used in academic writing on Jewish religious history.
- The professor lectured on the rise of rabbinism after the temple fell.
- Several rabbinisms crept into the translator's prose.
- Early critics linked the movement to strict rabbinism.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RABBINISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RABBINISM
1 longer words begin with RABBINISM.
Shorter words from the letters in RABBINISM
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Common questions about RABBINISM
- Is RABBINISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RABBINISM, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RABBINISM worth?
- RABBINISM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RABBINISM mean?
- The teachings and traditions of the rabbis, or a phrase or custom typical of rabbinical writing.
- What letters can be added to RABBINISM?
- RABBINISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RABBINISM:
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