An Anglicist is an expert on English studies, the study of literatures, linguistics, and sociolinguistics relating to England or the English.
The controversy between anglicists and classicists revolves around the approach to language education. Anglicists advocate for teaching modern English primarily, while classicists argue for a focus on Latin and Greek as foundational for language learning. This debate highlights differing views on the value of classical languages in contemporary education.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 8 words with the pattern -NG----S-. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter N and 3rd letter G and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: angelfish angerless anglewise anglicise anglicism anglicist angriness angstiest
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern -NG---IS-. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter N and 3rd letter G and 7th letter I and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: angelfish anglewise anglicise anglicism anglicist
Classicists emphasize the study of ancient Greek and Latin languages and literature, while Anglicists focus on English language and literature. The controversy arises in determining the relative importance of studying classical versus modern languages and texts, with classicists valuing the foundational role of ancient languages and literature, while anglicists prioritize the study of English language and literature within a modern context.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 15 words with the pattern --G-I--S-. That is, nine letter words with 3rd letter G and 5th letter I and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: anglicise anglicism anglicist angriness bagginess bogginess bugginess dogginess fogginess lagrimoso legginess mugginess pigginess pugginess sogginess
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 19 words with the pattern A-G---I--. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 3rd letter G and 7th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are: aggracing aggrading aggrating algaecide alguacils alguazils angelfish anglesite anglewise anglicise anglicism anglicist anglicize anglified anglifies argentine argentite argillite argufying
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 24 words with the pattern AN----IS-. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter N and 7th letter I and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: anabolism analogise analogism analogist anarchise anarchism anarchist anatomise anatomist angelfish anglewise anglicise anglicism anglicist aniconism aniconist animalise animalism animalist animatism animatist annualise anonymise antinoise
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 26 words with the pattern -----C-ST. That is, nine letter words with 6th letter C and 8th letter S and 9th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: anglicist biblicist broadcast cablecast cholecyst colorcast cybercast eroticist exoticist hydrocast lithocyst macrocyst metricist mosaicist multicast mythicist physicist publicist rhotacist roughcast simulcast sporocyst statocyst stonecast undercast vorticist
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 40 words with the pattern -NG---I--. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter N and 3rd letter G and 7th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are: angelfish anglesite anglewise anglicise anglicism anglicist anglicize anglified anglifies engaoling engilding engirding englacial englobing engorging engracing engraving engulfing ingenuity ingesting ingestion ingestive inglobing ingluvial ingluvies ingrowing ingulfing ungagging ungearing ungenuine ungetting ungilding ungirding ungloving ungodding ungodlier ungodlike ungodlily ungowning ungumming
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 43 words with the pattern -N----IS-. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter N and 7th letter I and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: anabolism analogise analogism analogist anarchise anarchism anarchist anatomise anatomist angelfish anglewise anglicise anglicism anglicist aniconism aniconist animalise animalism animalist animatism animatist annualise anonymise antinoise enamelist enologist internist mnemonist snailfish snakefish snakewise snipefish unbaptise unbookish underfish unfurnish unmannish unmortise unprecise unrealise unrealism unselfish unstylish
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 60 words with the pattern A-----IS-. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 7th letter I and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: absurdism absurdist academism academist actionist actualise actualist advertise aerialist albinoism alchemise alchemist allergist altarwise aluminise amoralism amoralist amorphism anabolism analogise analogism analogist anarchise anarchism anarchist anatomise anatomist angelfish anglewise anglicise anglicism anglicist aniconism aniconist animalise animalism animalist animatism animatist annualise anonymise antinoise apologise apologist apriorism apriorist aquariist arabicise archivist aromatise atonalism atonalist autarkist auteurism auteurist authorise authorish authorism autoecism autopsist
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 121 words with the pattern A------S-. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are: abashless abruptest absurdest absurdism absurdist academism academist acridness actionist actualise actualist acuteness adeptness adroitest adultness adultress adversest advertise aerialist aeropause aeropulse aftermost agileness aisleless albatross albinoism alchemise alchemist alertness algidness alienness alikeness aliveness allergist alloplasm almshouse aloneness aloofness altarwise aluminise amoralism amoralist amorphism ampleness anabolism analogise analogism analogist anarchise anarchism anarchist anatomise anatomist anchoress anchylose angelfish angerless anglewise anglicise anglicism anglicist angriness angstiest anhydrase aniconism aniconist animalise animalism animalist animatism animatist annualise anonymise antiabuse antinoise antipress antisense antispast antitrust antsiness apartness apertness apishness apologise apologist appaloosa apriorism apriorist aquariist arabicise arabinose arbitress archeress archivist armorless aromatase aromatise arrowless artsiness askewness assetless atonalism atonalist auditress augustest auntliest austerest autarkist auteurism auteurist authoress authorise authorish authorism autocross autoecism autopsist aviatress awareness awfullest awfulness