Is SCHOLIAST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCHOLIAST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCHOLIAST mean?
- noun
a scholar who writes explanatory notes on an author (especially an ancient commentator on a classical author)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 14 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 SCHOLIAST
Single letters that turn SCHOLIAST 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 SCHOLIAST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- isotachs13
- chitals12
- coltish12
- isotach12
- lochias12
- scholia12
- chalot11
- chital11
- choils11
- cholas11
- cholis11
- cloths11
- laichs11
- lichts11
- lochia11
- schist11
- slatch11
- stichs11
- holists10
- saltish10
- tahsils10
- aitch10
- caths10
- chais10
- chaos10
- chats10
- chiao10
- chias10
- chits10
- choil10
- chola10
- choli10
- clash10
- cloth10
- laich10
- latch10
- licht10
- loach10
- lochs10
- sitch10
- stich10
- tachs10
- citolas9
- scotias9
- socials9
- stoical9
- aslosh9
- hoists9
- holist9
- hostas9
- lathis9
- latish9
- lithos9
- lotahs9
- shoals9
- shoats9
- sloths9
- tahsil9
- thalis9
- thiols9
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