Totems is valid Scrabble Word

Is totems a scrabble word?
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Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for TOTEMS in dictionary:

NOUN:

TOTEM, the symbol of a family, clan or tribe
a natural object or animal that is believed by a particular society to have spiritual significance and that is adopted by it as an emblem.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a natural object serving as the emblem of a family or clan

Words related to TOTEMS

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How to use TOTEMS in a sentence

In that day we called ourselves the Sons of the Bear and the Sons of the Wolf, and the bear and the wolf were our totems.
That was before our drift south on which we joined with the Sons of the Tree- Grove and taught them our totems and tales.
The totems of the Hawk, the Wolf, the Bear, and the Snake showed that they each represented one of the great families of the Nation.
It was a bright day and the totems lay basking in the sunshine, till at last, refreshed and invigorated by it, they stood up as human beings and dispersed in all directions.
When the Ungambikula had thus fashioned people of these totems, they circumcised them all, except the Plum Tree men, by means of a fire-stick.
These animals probably represent in some way the totems of the man or woman in question and are shown in place of the human figure.
The bird above the head of each female figure seems to be a badge of office, possibly the totems which are held by the women and given to the children.
The division into clans or totems which prevails in most northern tribes rests theoretically on descent from different ancestors.
The weird, ghostly totems of her people rose above the roofs, catching the moonbeams fearfully on their mystic carvings.
The two tall totems framed a golden naked moon that hung above the hills across the bay.

These families are not distinguished by any totems, guardian spirits, or stories of supernatural origin, but the right to conduct the more important ceremonies is hereditary.
Also it must be remarked that some totems are hardly suitable for eating.
Individuals are not at liberty to change their totems, or disregard the restraint imposed by it on intermarriages.
Another reason for the institution of these totems, may be found in their influence on the social relations of the tribe, in softening private revenge, and preserving peace.

Similar words containing TOTEM without suffix s

totem7 totemic11 totemism12 totemist10 totemite10 totemisms13 totemists11 totemites11 totemistic14 totemically18

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