SPIRITIST is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SPIRITIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPIRITIST?
| 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 SPIRITIST 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 SPIRITIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spiritistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPIRITIST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPIRITIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIRITIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPIRITIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who believes that the living can communicate with the spirits of the dead.
A spiritist usually takes part in seances or study groups and follows a doctrine about life after death. The word is closely tied to the spiritism movement of the nineteenth century.
How SPIRITIST is used
Used for followers of spiritism, often alongside spiritualist.
- The spiritist attended a seance every week.
- A spiritist group met at the old house on Sundays.
- She became a spiritist after losing her husband.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPIRITIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPIRITIST
2 longer words begin with SPIRITIST.
Shorter words from the letters in SPIRITIST
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Common questions about SPIRITIST
- Is SPIRITIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIRITIST, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIRITIST worth?
- SPIRITIST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPIRITIST mean?
- A person who believes that the living can communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- What letters can be added to SPIRITIST?
- SPIRITIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPIRITIST:
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