QUISLINGISM is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. QUISLINGISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUISLINGISM?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUISLINGISM is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUISLINGISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
quislingismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How QUISLINGISM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in QUISLINGISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so QUISLINGISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does QUISLINGISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
Traitorous collaboration with an enemy that occupies one own country.
The term comes from Vidkun Quisling, who headed a puppet government in Norway during the Second World War. Quislingism is used in historical and political writing as a harsh accusation of treason.
How QUISLINGISM is used
Quislingism is a strongly negative word, used mainly in discussions of wartime history and politics.
- Post-war courts punished quislingism with long prison terms.
- The newspaper accused the minister of quislingism.
- Quislingism became a byword for betrayal across occupied Europe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QUISLINGISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with QUISLINGISM
1 longer words begin with QUISLINGISM.
Shorter words from the letters in QUISLINGISM
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Common questions about QUISLINGISM
- Is QUISLINGISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUISLINGISM, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUISLINGISM worth?
- QUISLINGISM is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QUISLINGISM mean?
- Traitorous collaboration with an enemy that occupies one own country.
- What letters can be added to QUISLINGISM?
- QUISLINGISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of QUISLINGISM:
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