SELFDOM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SELFDOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SELFDOM?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SELFDOM is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SELFDOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
selfdomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SELFDOM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SELFDOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 651,349.
What does SELFDOM mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The realm or state of the self; selfhood.
Selfdom is a rare coinage built like kingdom and freedom, so it names the domain where a person is entirely themselves. Philosophers and poets use it sparingly.
How SELFDOM is used
Selfdom is an uncommon, literary word.
- In his poem, selfdom is a quiet country.
- She guarded her selfdom against every intruder.
- The essay explores selfdom and loneliness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SELFDOM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SELFDOM
1 longer words begin with SELFDOM.
Shorter words from the letters in SELFDOM
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Common questions about SELFDOM
- Is SELFDOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SELFDOM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SELFDOM worth?
- SELFDOM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SELFDOM mean?
- The realm or state of the self; selfhood.
- What letters can be added to SELFDOM?
- SELFDOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SELFDOM:
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