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POPULARISM is valid in North America, not in Collins — 16 points

It depends on the list you play by. POPULARISM is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

p3o1p3u1l1a1r1i1s1m3
Depends on the listPOPULARISM · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept POPULARISM?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.6
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5%

Our own measure of how useful POPULARISM is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POPULARISM

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

popularisms17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How POPULARISM scores

Scrabble p3o1p3u1l1a1r1i1s1m3 16
Words with Friends p4o1p4u2l2a1r1i1s1m4 21

Face value of the 10 tiles in POPULARISM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p22
o18
u14
l14
a19
r16
i19
s14
m12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POPULARISM has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with POPULARISM

popularisms17

1 longer words begin with POPULARISM.

Shorter words from the letters in POPULARISM

piroplasm15 populism14 populars12 primulas12 pliosaur10 solarium10 imparls11 lipomas11 lumpias11 poplars11 popular11 priapus11 primula11 pupilar11 suiplap11 morulas9 oralism9 parlous9 parulis9 simular9 spirula9 uprisal9 ouralis7 plumps12 primps12 ampuls10 appros10 appuis10 imparl10 impros10 limpas10 lipoma10 lumpia10 milpas10 opiums10 palpus10 pipals10 pipuls10 poplar10 porism10

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Common questions about POPULARISM

Is POPULARISM valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts POPULARISM, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is POPULARISM worth?
POPULARISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POPULARISM?
POPULARISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of POPULARISM:

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