SPECIALIST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPECIALIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPECIALIST?
| 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 SPECIALIST is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECIALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
specialistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPECIALIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SPECIALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECIALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of SPECIALIST
The 10 tiles of SPECIALIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SPECIALIST
2 longer words begin with SPECIALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECIALIST
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Common questions about SPECIALIST
- Is SPECIALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECIALIST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECIALIST worth?
- SPECIALIST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECIALIST?
- SPECIALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SPECIALIST:
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