TOBACCONIST is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TOBACCONIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOBACCONIST?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOBACCONIST is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOBACCONIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tobacconistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOBACCONIST scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TOBACCONIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOBACCONIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TOBACCONIST
- TOBACCONIST begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TOBACCONIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
A shopkeeper who sells cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco and smoking accessories.
A tobacconist is often a small specialist shop on a high street, and in some countries it also sells stamps or newspapers. The term can also name the shop itself or, in older usage, a maker of tobacco products.
How TOBACCONIST is used
Used for both the person who runs such a shop and the shop where smokers' supplies are bought.
- He bought a box of cigars from the tobacconist on the corner.
- The tobacconist kept a wall of pipes behind the counter.
- My uncle worked as a tobacconist for forty years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOBACCONIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOBACCONIST
1 longer words begin with TOBACCONIST.
Shorter words from the letters in TOBACCONIST
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Common questions about TOBACCONIST
- Is TOBACCONIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOBACCONIST, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOBACCONIST worth?
- TOBACCONIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOBACCONIST mean?
- A shopkeeper who sells cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco and smoking accessories.
- What letters can be added to TOBACCONIST?
- TOBACCONIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TOBACCONIST:
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