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SOPHIST

/ˈsɒfɪst/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of SOPHIST

noun

One of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.

noun

A teacher who used plausible but fallacious reasoning.

noun

(by extension) One who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument.

noun

A sophist.

noun

(universities) A student who is advanced beyond the first year of their residence.

Synonyms of SOPHIST

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Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
12
points

Is SOPHIST a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SOPHIST earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for SOPHIST

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

Letter sophist Total
Scrabble 1134111 12
WWF 1143111 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SOPHIST

100 words from the letters in SOPHIST

How to Use SOPHIST in Word Games

SOPHIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since SOPHIST uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SOPHIST to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SOPHIST

What does SOPHIST mean?
SOPHIST is a noun. One of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.
Is SOPHIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SOPHIST is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SOPHIST worth in Scrabble?
SOPHIST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SOPHIST?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SOPHIST. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SOPHIST?
Synonyms of SOPHIST include: logic chopper. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.