Is LAPIDISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAPIDISTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAPIDISTS mean?
Lapidists is a form of LAPIDIST.
- noun
a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + P (3) + I (1) + D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 LAPIDISTS
LAPIDISTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LAPIDISTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lapidist11
- plastids11
- plastid10
- salpids10
- dialists9
- pastils9
- pistils9
- spitals9
- dipsas9
- lipids9
- plaids9
- salpid9
- dialist8
- distils8
- sialids8
- pastil8
- pastis8
- pistil8
- plaits8
- spails8
- spaits8
- spital8
- splats8
- splits8
- lipid8
- padis8
- plaid8
- sapid8
- distal7
- distil7
- iliads7
- sadist7
- sialid7
- tsadis7
- apsis7
- aspis7
- lapis7
- lipas7
- lisps7
- pails7
- palis7
- pasts7
- pilis7
- pitas7
- plait7
- plats7
- salps7
- slaps7
- slips7
- slipt7
- spail7
- spait7
- spats7
- spilt7
- spits7
- splat7
- split7
- tapis7
- tipis7
- daps7
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