SUPERREALISM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SUPERREALISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUPERREALISM?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUPERREALISM is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUPERREALISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
superrealismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUPERREALISM scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SUPERREALISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUPERREALISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUPERREALISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
An art style that renders subjects in extreme, photograph-like detail, or alternatively one that goes beyond realism toward the surreal.
Superrealism usually refers to paintings so precise that they look like photographs, much like photorealism. Some writers use it for a dreamlike style that pushes past ordinary realism instead.
How SUPERREALISM is used
Used in art criticism; meaning varies between writers.
- The gallery showed a series of superrealism portraits.
- Superrealism demands patience, as every pore and hair is rendered.
- Critics debated whether superrealism was art or mere copying.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUPERREALISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUPERREALISM
1 longer words begin with SUPERREALISM.
Shorter words from the letters in SUPERREALISM
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Common questions about SUPERREALISM
- Is SUPERREALISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUPERREALISM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUPERREALISM worth?
- SUPERREALISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUPERREALISM mean?
- An art style that renders subjects in extreme, photograph-like detail, or alternatively one that goes beyond realism toward the surreal.
- What letters can be added to SUPERREALISM?
- SUPERREALISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SUPERREALISM:
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