ARHAT
/ˈɑːhæt/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 7 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of ARHAT
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One who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint.
"1954: Over and against the arhat, retreating from appearances into an entirely transcendental Nirvana, stands the Bodhisattva, for whom Suchness and the world of contingencies are one — Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception (Chatto & Windus 1954, p. 32)"
- One of the stages of the ascetic's spiritual evolution, when all passions (anger, ego, deception, greed, attachment, hatred and ignorance) are destroyed; arhanta.
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About the word ARHAT
Is "ARHAT" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "ARHAT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "ARHAT" worth?
In Scrabble, "ARHAT" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 7 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "ARHAT" mean?
One who has attained enlightenment; a Buddhist saint.
Does "ARHAT" have any anagrams?
No, "ARHAT" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.