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Filibuster

Yes, filibuster is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does filibuster mean?

noun

  1. a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
  2. (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

verb

  1. obstruct deliberately by delaying

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for filibuster

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants4 / 6
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of filibuster

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FILIBUSTER.

Words you can make from filibuster

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Frequently asked questions

Is filibuster a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Filibuster is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is filibuster worth in Scrabble?

Filibuster is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does filibuster mean?

Filibuster means: a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes.