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Cronyism

c 3r 1o 1n 1y 4i 1s 1m 3

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does cronyism mean?

noun

  1. favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)

Is CRONYISM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CRONYISM worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
c 3r 1o 1n 1y 4i 1s 1m 3

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4r 1o 1n 2y 3i 1s 1m 4

Wordfeud

16 pts
c 4r 1o 1n 1y 4i 1s 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
c 3r 1o 1n 1y 4i 1s 1m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CRONYISM

Hooks for CRONYISM

Add one letter to the front or back of CRONYISM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

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Cronyism: quick answers

Is CRONYISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRONYISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRONYISM worth?
CRONYISM scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cronyism mean?
As a noun, cronyism means “favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)”.
What words can you make with the letters in CRONYISM?
You can make 177 shorter words from CRONYISM, such as SYNCOM, MINCY, CRIMSON, MICRONS. See the full list.