Is MODERNISTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MODERNISTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MODERNISTIC mean?
- adjective
relating to a recently developed fashion or style
“their offices are in a modern skyscraper”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 16 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 MODERNISTIC
MODERNISTIC 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 MODERNISTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dosimetric15
- midsection15
- crimsoned14
- dicrotism14
- meniscoid14
- miscoined14
- misdirect14
- omnicides14
- directions13
- discretion13
- cretinism13
- eroticism13
- intercoms13
- isometric13
- semitonic13
- comedist13
- demotics13
- dimetric13
- dioecism13
- domestic13
- miscited13
- morticed13
- omnicide13
- centroids12
- cretinoid12
- direction12
- doctrines12
- indicters12
- indictors12
- modernist12
- reindicts12
- siderotic12
- centimos12
- centrism12
- comities12
- creminis12
- incomers12
- intercom12
- isomeric12
- meristic12
- minciest12
- monistic12
- mortices12
- nomistic12
- scimiter12
- semiotic12
- sermonic12
- trisemic12
- trisomic12
- demonic12
- demotic12
- dimeric12
- disomic12
- dormice12
- medicos12
- miscode12
- corneitis11
- misorient11
- centroid11
- consider11
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