SPIRITUALIST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SPIRITUALIST 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 SPIRITUALIST?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPIRITUALIST is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPIRITUALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
spiritualistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPIRITUALIST scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SPIRITUALIST, 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 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPIRITUALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SPIRITUALIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who believes that the spirits of the dead can communicate with the living, or that spirit is the only true reality.
The usual modern meaning of spiritualist is someone who takes part in seances and trusts messages from the departed. In philosophy it names a thinker who puts spirit above matter.
How SPIRITUALIST is used
A spiritualist may be a believer or a medium; the word also has a philosophical sense.
- The spiritualist held a seance on the stormy night.
- Victorian society saw a rise in the number of spiritualists.
- As a spiritualist, he denied that matter was fundamental.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPIRITUALIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPIRITUALIST
2 longer words begin with SPIRITUALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in SPIRITUALIST
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Common questions about SPIRITUALIST
- Is SPIRITUALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPIRITUALIST, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPIRITUALIST worth?
- SPIRITUALIST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPIRITUALIST mean?
- A person who believes that the spirits of the dead can communicate with the living, or that spirit is the only true reality.
- What letters can be added to SPIRITUALIST?
- SPIRITUALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SPIRITUALIST:
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