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Parasitism

p 3a 1r 1a 1s 1i 1t 1i 1s 1m 3

About 5 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Uncommon

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

What does parasitism mean?

noun

  1. the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)

Is PARASITISM 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 PARASITISM worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
p 3a 1r 1a 1s 1i 1t 1i 1s 1m 3

Words With Friends

16 pts
p 4a 1r 1a 1s 1i 1t 1i 1s 1m 4

Wordfeud

15 pts
p 4a 1r 1a 1s 1i 1t 1i 1s 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
p 3a 1r 1a 1s 1i 1t 1i 1s 1m 3

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

Words from the letters in PARASITISM

Hooks for PARASITISM

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

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None

Back hooks

Words that end like PARASITISM

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.

All words ending in -ISM

Parasitism: quick answers

Is PARASITISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PARASITISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PARASITISM worth?
PARASITISM scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does parasitism mean?
As a noun, parasitism means “the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)”.
What words can you make with the letters in PARASITISM?
You can make 425 shorter words from PARASITISM, such as PASTRAMIS, MISPARTS, PASTRAMI, APIARISTS. See the full list.