Is ANIMATISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANIMATISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANIMATISM mean?
- noun
the attribution of consciousness and personality to natural phenomena such as thunderstorms and earthquakes and to objects such as plants and stones
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 9
A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ANIMATISM
Single letters that turn ANIMATISM into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from ANIMATISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mainmast12
- animism11
- miasma10
- minima10
- minims10
- misaim10
- animati9
- animist9
- intimas9
- santimi9
- stamina9
- imams9
- maims9
- mamas9
- miasm9
- minim9
- animas8
- animis8
- atmans8
- intima8
- manats8
- manias8
- mantas8
- mantis8
- matins8
- saimin8
- santim8
- simian8
- imam8
- maim8
- mama8
- mams8
- amain7
- amias7
- amins7
- amnia7
- anima7
- animi7
- atman7
- atmas7
- mains7
- maist7
- manas7
- manat7
- mania7
- manis7
- manta7
- matin7
- minas7
- minis7
- mints7
- mitis7
- tamis7
- mam7
- mim7
- isatin6
- aims6
- amas6
- amia6
- amin6
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