TEETOTALISM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. TEETOTALISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEETOTALISM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TEETOTALISM is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEETOTALISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
teetotalismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TEETOTALISM scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TEETOTALISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 3 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TEETOTALISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TEETOTALISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
The principle or practice of never drinking alcohol.
Teetotalism grew into a movement in the nineteenth century, when societies asked members to promise total abstinence rather than moderate drinking. The word is built on teetotal, the adjective for such a person.
How TEETOTALISM is used
Teetotalism is used for the habit or the cause of avoiding drink.
- His teetotalism surprised the guests at the wedding.
- Victorian chapels preached teetotalism to the working class.
- She practised teetotalism for health reasons.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TEETOTALISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TEETOTALISM
1 longer words begin with TEETOTALISM.
Shorter words from the letters in TEETOTALISM
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Common questions about TEETOTALISM
- Is TEETOTALISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEETOTALISM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEETOTALISM worth?
- TEETOTALISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TEETOTALISM mean?
- The principle or practice of never drinking alcohol.
- What letters can be added to TEETOTALISM?
- TEETOTALISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TEETOTALISM:
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