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Formalisms
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About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon · plural of formalism
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does formalisms mean?
noun
the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented
(philosophy) the philosophical theory that formal (logical or mathematical) statements have no meaning but that its symbols (regarded as physical entities) exhibit a form that has useful applications
the practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms
Definitions shown for formalism, the base form of formalisms.
Is FORMALISMS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 FORMALISMS worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FORMALISMS
Best shorter words top 30 of 390
formalism 16misforms 15misform 14flamms 13moralisms 13aliform 12amorisms 12falsism 12flamm 12formals 12moralism 12amorism 11forams 11formal 11fraims 11immoral 11malisms 11massif 11mimosas 11farms 10films 10firms 10flams 10flims 10foams 10foram 10forms 10fraim 10limmas 10malism 10
See all 390 words made from FORMALISMS Words that end like FORMALISMS
Common words that share the ending -ISMS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
criticismsmechanismscatechismsmannerismswitticismsaphorismsorganismsplagiarismsantagonismsmetabolismsanachronismsbaptismscolloquialismsmicroorganismsprisms
All words ending in -ISMS Formalisms: quick answers
Is FORMALISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORMALISMS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FORMALISMS worth?
FORMALISMS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does formalisms mean?
formalisms is the plural of formalism, which means “the doctrine that formal structure rather than content is what should be represented”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FORMALISMS?
You can make 390 shorter words from FORMALISMS, such as FORMALISM, MISFORMS, MISFORM, FLAMMS. See the full list.