How many points is DEFEATIST worth in Scrabble?

DEFEATIST is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFEATIST?

DEFEATIST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to DEFEATIST?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFEATISTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DEFEATIST

13 pts

DEFEATIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. DEFEATIST is a noun form of defeatism. DEFEATISM means "ready acceptance or expectation of defeat".

Meaning & examples

/dɪˈfiːtɪst/

noun

Someone who advocates defeatism, or has such an attitude

adjective

Of, or relating to defeatism

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DEFEATIST is a noun form of defeatism. DEFEATISM means "ready acceptance or expectation of defeat".

In a sentence: "The defeatist is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of DEFEATIST. It scores 13 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DEFEATISM15 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after DEFEATIST. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

DEFEATISTS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DEFEATIST, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 13

DEFEATIST Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFEATIST a Scrabble word?: DEFEATIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does DEFEATIST mean?: DEFEATIST is a noun form of defeatism. DEFEATISM means "ready acceptance or expectation of defeat".
How do you use DEFEATIST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The defeatist is noted."
How many points is DEFEATIST worth in Scrabble?: DEFEATIST is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFEATIST?: DEFEATIST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEFEATIST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFEATISTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.