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LINGUIST

/ˈliŋɡwɪst/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of LINGUIST

noun

One who studies linguistics.

noun

A person skilled in languages.

noun

A human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
13
points

Is LINGUIST a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LINGUIST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: LINGUIST uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LINGUIST

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter linguist Total
Scrabble 11121111 9
WWF 21232111 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LINGUIST

100 words from the letters in LINGUIST

7-letter words

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6-letter words

isling 7/10 USUKWWF siling 7/10 UK tiling 7/10 USUKWWF siting 7/9 USUKWWF glints 7/10 USUKWWF lungis 7/11 USUKWWF sluing 7/11 USUKWWF luting 7/11 USUKWWF ungilt 7/11 UK guilts 7/10 USUKWWF instil 6/8 USUKWWF ulitis 6/8 UK insult 6/9 USUKWWF sunlit 6/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

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4-letter words

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How to Use LINGUIST in Word Games

LINGUIST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About LINGUIST

What does LINGUIST mean?
LINGUIST is a noun. One who studies linguistics.
Is LINGUIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LINGUIST is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LINGUIST worth in Scrabble?
LINGUIST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LINGUIST?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LINGUIST. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.