VIOLINIST is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. VIOLINIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VIOLINIST?
| 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 VIOLINIST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIOLINIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
violinistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VIOLINIST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in VIOLINIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VIOLINIST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VIOLINIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A musician who plays the violin.
Orchestras seat a large group of violinists at the front, split into first and second sections. A violinist may also play alone, in a quartet or in folk bands. Fiddler is the informal word for a player of folk tunes.
How VIOLINIST is used
Violinist is used for professional and amateur players alike.
- The violinist tuned her strings before the concert.
- A young violinist won the national prize.
- Every violinist in the orchestra stood for the bow.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VIOLINIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VIOLINIST
3 longer words begin with VIOLINIST.
Shorter words from the letters in VIOLINIST
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Common questions about VIOLINIST
- Is VIOLINIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIOLINIST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIOLINIST worth?
- VIOLINIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VIOLINIST mean?
- A musician who plays the violin.
- What letters can be added to VIOLINIST?
- VIOLINIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VIOLINIST:
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