SOCIALIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SOCIALIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOCIALIST?
| 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 SOCIALIST is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOCIALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
socialistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SOCIALIST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SOCIALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOCIALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SOCIALIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who supports a system in which the community owns or controls the main means of production.
The word covers a wide range, from mild reformers to committed revolutionaries, so it tells little without further context. A socialist may stand for election, write essays or simply hold the belief.
How SOCIALIST is used
Used of political supporters and, as an adjective, of ideas and parties.
- The young socialist handed out leaflets at the factory gate.
- She described herself as a socialist and a trade unionist.
- Each socialist in the room argued for public ownership.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOCIALIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SOCIALIST
3 longer words begin with SOCIALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in SOCIALIST
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Common questions about SOCIALIST
- Is SOCIALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOCIALIST, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOCIALIST worth?
- SOCIALIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOCIALIST mean?
- A person who supports a system in which the community owns or controls the main means of production.
- What letters can be added to SOCIALIST?
- SOCIALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SOCIALIST:
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