SECESSIONISM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SECESSIONISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SECESSIONISM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SECESSIONISM is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SECESSIONISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
secessionismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SECESSIONISM scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SECESSIONISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SECESSIONISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SECESSIONISM
- The letter S appears four times in SECESSIONISM.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SECESSIONISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
The belief in or support for a region breaking away from the country it belongs to.
Secessionism fuels movements that want a region to leave a state and govern itself. The word also names the artistic Secession of the 1890s, when Vienna and Munich painters broke from the established academies.
How SECESSIONISM is used
Used in politics and in art history.
- Secessionism grew in the northern province.
- The government feared the rise of secessionism.
- Secessionism in the arts began in Vienna in 1897.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SECESSIONISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SECESSIONISM
1 longer words begin with SECESSIONISM.
Shorter words from the letters in SECESSIONISM
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Common questions about SECESSIONISM
- Is SECESSIONISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SECESSIONISM, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SECESSIONISM worth?
- SECESSIONISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SECESSIONISM mean?
- The belief in or support for a region breaking away from the country it belongs to.
- What letters can be added to SECESSIONISM?
- SECESSIONISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SECESSIONISM:
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