EGOCENTRISM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. EGOCENTRISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EGOCENTRISM?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EGOCENTRISM is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EGOCENTRISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
egocentrismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EGOCENTRISM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in EGOCENTRISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EGOCENTRISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EGOCENTRISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
The tendency to see everything from one's own point of view and to ignore the needs and feelings of others.
Psychologists note egocentrism as a normal stage in young children who cannot yet picture another person's view. In adults it is a criticism, close to selfishness but about perspective more than greed.
How EGOCENTRISM is used
Egocentrism is used in psychology and in everyday criticism of self-absorbed behaviour.
- Egocentrism is typical of toddlers.
- His egocentrism made group projects difficult.
- The book explores egocentrism in modern social media.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EGOCENTRISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EGOCENTRISM
1 longer words begin with EGOCENTRISM.
Shorter words from the letters in EGOCENTRISM
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Common questions about EGOCENTRISM
- Is EGOCENTRISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EGOCENTRISM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EGOCENTRISM worth?
- EGOCENTRISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EGOCENTRISM mean?
- The tendency to see everything from one's own point of view and to ignore the needs and feelings of others.
- What letters can be added to EGOCENTRISM?
- EGOCENTRISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of EGOCENTRISM:
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