ARHATS
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of ARHATS
One who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint.
"1954: Over and against the arhat, retreating from appearances into an entirely transcendental Nirvana, stands the Bodhisattva, for whom Suchness and the world of contingencies are one — Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception (Chatto & Windus 1954, p. 32)"
One of the stages of the ascetic's spiritual evolution, when all passions (anger, ego, deception, greed, attachment, hatred and ignorance) are destroyed; arhanta.
Examples of ARHATS in a Sentence
- "1954: Over and against the arhat, retreating from appearances into an entirely transcendental Nirvana, stands the Bodhisattva, for whom Suchness and the world of contingencies are one — Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception (Chatto & Windus 1954, p. 32)"
Word Details
Is ARHATS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ARHATS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ARHATS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ARHATS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | r | h | a | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ARHATS
64 words from the letters in ARHATS
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How to Use ARHATS in Word Games
ARHATS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, ARHATS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ARHATS to find 64 additional valid words.