TRUISTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TRUISTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRUISTIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRUISTIC is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRUISTIC
No single letter turns TRUISTIC into another word.
How TRUISTIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TRUISTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRUISTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRUISTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Of the nature of a truism, stating something so obvious that it hardly needs saying.
A truistic remark is correct but empty, because everyone already knows it. Critics use the word to scold speeches and advice that add nothing new.
How TRUISTIC is used
A somewhat bookish word of criticism for truistic statements.
- His truistic advice was to work hard and stay positive.
- The speech was full of truistic claims about the value of education.
- She found the essay truistic and a little dull.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRUISTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TRUISTIC
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Common questions about TRUISTIC
- Is TRUISTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRUISTIC, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRUISTIC worth?
- TRUISTIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRUISTIC mean?
- Of the nature of a truism, stating something so obvious that it hardly needs saying.
- What letters can be added to TRUISTIC?
- No single letter can be added to TRUISTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TRUISTIC:
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