purist

Meanings

Plural: purists

Noun

someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)
An advocate of purism.

Adj

Of or pertaining to purism.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French puriste. By surface analysis, pur(e) + -ist.

Synonyms

puristic

Scrabble Score: 8

purist is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
purist is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
purist is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

purist is a valid Words With Friends word