COLORISMS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. COLORISMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLORISMS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLORISMS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLORISMS
No single letter turns COLORISMS into another word.
How COLORISMS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in COLORISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLORISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLORISMS mean in Scrabble?
COLORISMS is the plural of COLORISM.
COLORISM(noun) — Prejudice or discrimination favouring lighter skin over darker skin, typically within the same ethnic or racial group.
Anagrams of COLORISMS
The 9 tiles of COLORISMS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in COLORISMS
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Common questions about COLORISMS
- Is COLORISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLORISMS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLORISMS worth?
- COLORISMS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLORISMS?
- No single letter can be added to COLORISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COLORISMS:
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