SAINTHOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SAINTHOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAINTHOOD?
| 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 SAINTHOOD is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAINTHOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sainthoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAINTHOOD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SAINTHOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAINTHOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SAINTHOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
The status of being a saint, or saints considered together.
Sainthood in the Catholic tradition is granted after a long process of investigation and the recognition of miracles. Outside the church the word is used playfully for anyone who shows great patience. It can also refer to the community of saints.
How SAINTHOOD is used
Used in religious writing and in jokes about unusually patient people.
- The campaign for her sainthood lasted decades.
- Putting up with that noise deserves sainthood.
- He was declared worthy of sainthood by the pope.
- Sainthood was never his ambition.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SAINTHOOD and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SAINTHOOD
1 longer words begin with SAINTHOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in SAINTHOOD
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Common questions about SAINTHOOD
- Is SAINTHOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAINTHOOD, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAINTHOOD worth?
- SAINTHOOD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SAINTHOOD mean?
- The status of being a saint, or saints considered together.
- What letters can be added to SAINTHOOD?
- SAINTHOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SAINTHOOD:
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