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Idealism
i 1d 2e 1a 1l 1i 1s 1m 3
About 4 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does idealism mean?
noun
(philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued
Is IDEALISM 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 IDEALISM worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in IDEALISM
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 290
maelids 10medials 10miladis 10misdeal 10misdial 10mislaid 10mislead 10amides 9damsel 9dismal 9imides 9lameds 9maelid 9mailed 9medals 9medial 9medias 9mesiad 9miladi 9misled 9slimed 9smiled 9aimed 8amide 8amids 8dailies 8dames 8deism 8dimes 8disme 8
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Words that end like IDEALISM
Common words that share the ending -ISM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
criticismmechanismcommunismsocialismterrorismvandalismaphorismcynicismescapismfeminismhumanismnepotismoptimismorganismpacifismanarchismcatechismdualismegotismelitismfeudalismhypnotismmagnetismmannerism
All words ending in -ISM Idealism: quick answers
Is IDEALISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. IDEALISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is IDEALISM worth?
IDEALISM scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does idealism mean?
As a noun, idealism means “(philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in IDEALISM?
You can make 290 shorter words from IDEALISM, such as MAELIDS, MEDIALS, MILADIS, MISDEAL. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of IDEALISM?
IDEALISM rearranges into MILADIES.