FORMALISMS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FORMALISMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FORMALISMS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORMALISMS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORMALISMS
No single letter turns FORMALISMS into another word.
How FORMALISMS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FORMALISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORMALISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FORMALISMS mean in Scrabble?
FORMALISMS is the plural of FORMALISM.
FORMALISM(noun) — Strict attention to outward forms and rules, often more than to meaning or purpose.
Shorter words from the letters in FORMALISMS
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Common questions about FORMALISMS
- Is FORMALISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORMALISMS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORMALISMS worth?
- FORMALISMS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORMALISMS?
- No single letter can be added to FORMALISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FORMALISMS:
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