How many points is HOBBYIST worth in Scrabble?

HOBBYIST is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HOBBYIST?

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

Can you add a letter to HOBBYIST?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

HOBBYIST

18 pts

HOBBYIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. HOBBYIST is a noun form of hobby. HOBBY means "activity pursued in one's spare time".

Meaning & examples

/ˈhɑbiɪst/

Pronunciation

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noun

A person who is interested in an activity or a subject as a hobby.
Example: This computer magazine is targeted at both professionals and hobbyists.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HOBBYIST is a noun form of hobby. HOBBY means "activity pursued in one's spare time".

In a sentence: "The hobbyist is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of HOBBYIST. It scores 18 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

HOBBY15 pts

Back hooks

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

HOBBYISTS19 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 18

HOBBYIST Scrabble FAQ

Is HOBBYIST a Scrabble word?: HOBBYIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does HOBBYIST mean?: HOBBYIST is a noun form of hobby. HOBBY means "activity pursued in one's spare time".
How do you use HOBBYIST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hobbyist is noted."
How many points is HOBBYIST worth in Scrabble?: HOBBYIST is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HOBBYIST?: HOBBYIST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HOBBYIST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HOBBYISTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.