TOTALISM is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TOTALISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TOTALISM?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TOTALISM is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOTALISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
totalismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TOTALISM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TOTALISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| 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 TOTALISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TOTALISM mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A system of government in which one party holds complete and unrestricted power.
Totalism is a rarer cousin of totalitarianism and names the principle of total state control over life. Writers use it when discussing regimes that leave no space for private or opposing views.
How TOTALISM is used
Totalism is rare and appears mostly in political and historical writing.
- The essay compared totalism with milder forms of autocracy.
- Under totalism, even private clubs were controlled.
- Critics warned that the new laws would lead to totalism.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TOTALISM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TOTALISM
1 longer words begin with TOTALISM.
Shorter words from the letters in TOTALISM
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Common questions about TOTALISM
- Is TOTALISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOTALISM, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOTALISM worth?
- TOTALISM is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TOTALISM mean?
- A system of government in which one party holds complete and unrestricted power.
- What letters can be added to TOTALISM?
- TOTALISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TOTALISM:
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