Lutanists is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 360 anagrams from letters in lutanists (ailnssttu).
First recorded in 1590-1600
When they asked him who he was, he answered, a lutanist, nor did the trial belie his profession.
Instead of dropping down dead on the lute for envy, she thought it better to run away with the lutanist for love.
Qul-i-muammad the lutanist (ad) was another; he also played the guitar (ghichak) beautifully and added three strings to it.