RHAPSODIST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. RHAPSODIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RHAPSODIST?
| 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 RHAPSODIST is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RHAPSODIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
rhapsodistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RHAPSODIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RHAPSODIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RHAPSODIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RHAPSODIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
In ancient Greece, a professional reciter of epic poems, especially those of Homer, or any person who speaks or writes with great enthusiasm.
The rhapsodist of old Greece travelled between festivals and performed long verse from memory. Today a rhapsodist is simply someone who gushes, whether about a meal, a landscape or a favourite band.
How RHAPSODIST is used
Appears in classical history and, more loosely, for an enthusiastic writer or speaker.
- The rhapsodist stood before the crowd and began the tale of Troy.
- As a travel rhapsodist, she praised every village she visited.
- No rhapsodist could have described the sunrise better.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RHAPSODIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RHAPSODIST
2 longer words begin with RHAPSODIST.
Shorter words from the letters in RHAPSODIST
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Common questions about RHAPSODIST
- Is RHAPSODIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RHAPSODIST, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RHAPSODIST worth?
- RHAPSODIST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RHAPSODIST mean?
- In ancient Greece, a professional reciter of epic poems, especially those of Homer, or any person who speaks or writes with great enthusiasm.
- What letters can be added to RHAPSODIST?
- RHAPSODIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RHAPSODIST:
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