Is TELEGRAPHIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TELEGRAPHIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TELEGRAPHIST mean?
- noun
someone who transmits messages by telegraph
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 18 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 TELEGRAPHIST
Single letters that turn TELEGRAPHIST 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 TELEGRAPHIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- legateship16
- telegraphs16
- sphalerite15
- graphites15
- plighters15
- spaghetti15
- telegraph15
- lethargies14
- pleathers14
- shapelier14
- telepaths14
- tephrites14
- therapies14
- therapise14
- therapist14
- graphite14
- plighter14
- earthliest13
- stealthier13
- ghastlier13
- heritages13
- litharges13
- starlight13
- thirlages13
- earlship13
- epithets13
- haplites13
- harelips13
- heeltaps13
- pharisee13
- philters13
- philtres13
- plashier13
- pleather13
- preheats13
- telepath13
- telphers13
- tephrite13
- tipsheet13
- triphase13
- plights13
- spright13
- earthiest12
- heartiest12
- hesitater12
- heritage12
- lighters12
- lightest12
- litharge12
- relights12
- rightest12
- sleigher12
- slighter12
- straight12
- thirlage12
- epithet12
- haplite12
- harelip12
- harpies12
- harpist12
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