STYLITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. STYLITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STYLITIC?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STYLITIC is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STYLITIC
No single letter turns STYLITIC into another word.
How STYLITIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in STYLITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STYLITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does STYLITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to the early Christian hermits who lived on top of tall pillars.
Historians call a life of prayer on a column stylitic. The word refers to the stylites, who stayed aloft for years in the deserts of the ancient Near East.
How STYLITIC is used
Rare; found in church history and religious studies.
- He chose a stylitic life above the desert.
- The monastery preserved a stylitic column.
- Stylitic hermits drew crowds of pilgrims.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STYLITIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in STYLITIC
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Common questions about STYLITIC
- Is STYLITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STYLITIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STYLITIC worth?
- STYLITIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STYLITIC mean?
- Relating to the early Christian hermits who lived on top of tall pillars.
- What letters can be added to STYLITIC?
- No single letter can be added to STYLITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STYLITIC:
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