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Is REALIST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, REALIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does REALIST mean?

  1. noun

    a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them

  2. noun

    a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly

  3. noun

    a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

7

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 7 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 REALIST

Single letters that turn REALIST 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

Anagrams of REALIST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from REALIST

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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