PHILOSOPHER
21
Definition
Pronunciation: //fɪˈlɒs.ə.fə(ɹ)//
noun
- (originally) A lover of wisdom.
- (archaic) A person who applies the principles of philosophy to the conduct of their life, as by acting calmly and rationally in the face of inevitable change."Then certaine Philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoikes, encountred him"
- (archaic) A student, scholar, or expert in any branch of knowledge, especially those branches studied prior to being considered part of pure science.
- (obsolete) An alchemist."Then thus conclude I, since that God of heaven Will not that these philosophers neven How that a man shall come unto this stone, I rede as for the best to let it gon."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 21 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PHILOSOPHER'?
The word PHILOSOPHER is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
P3
H4
I1
L1
O1
S1
O1
P3
H4
E1
R1
Total: 21 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PHILOSOPHER'?
The word PHILOSOPHER is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
P4
H3
I1
L2
O1
S1
O1
P4
H3
E1
R1
Total: 22 points
How many letters is the word 'PHILOSOPHER'?
The word PHILOSOPHER has 11 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.