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Perfectionism
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About 5 syllables
noun · 13 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does perfectionism mean?
noun
a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable
“his perfectionism seemed excessive to his students”
Is PERFECTIONISM 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 PERFECTIONISM worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
26 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PERFECTIONISM
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 2438
imperfection 21frontispiece 19imperfects 19mifepristone 19ecofeminist 18freneticism 18imperfect 18insectiform 18perfections 18pisciform 18profeminist 18proficients 18confirmees 17focimeters 17impotencies 17perfection 17perficient 17piciform 17pontifices 17proficient 17confirmee 16contempers 16cteniform 16fermionic 16fictioneers 16focimeter 16impotences 16mercifies 16opificers 16perfectos 16
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Words that end like PERFECTIONISM
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.
capitalismcommercialismmicroorganismconservatismagnosticismanachronismcannibalismconsumerismdeterminismnationalismpaternalismalcoholismantagonismevangelismfederalismliberalismmetabolismminimalismmonetarismpatriotismpositivismcriticismmechanismcommunism
All words ending in -ISM Perfectionism: quick answers
Is PERFECTIONISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PERFECTIONISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PERFECTIONISM worth?
PERFECTIONISM scores 22 points in Scrabble, 26 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does perfectionism mean?
As a noun, perfectionism means “a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable”.
What words can you make with the letters in PERFECTIONISM?
You can make 2438 shorter words from PERFECTIONISM, such as IMPERFECTION, FRONTISPIECE, IMPERFECTS, MIFEPRISTONE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PERFECTIONISM?
PERFECTIONISM rearranges into IMPERFECTIONS.