Is “Sophist” a Scrabble word?
Yes
SOPHIST
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Sophist
/ˈsɒfɪst/
noun
1.One of a class of teachers of rhetoric, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece.
2.A teacher who used plausible but fallacious reasoning.
3.(by extension) One who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument.
Synonyms: logic chopper
noun
1.A sophist.
2.(universities) A student who is advanced beyond the first year of their residence.