Dictionary
Pugilism
p 3u 1g 2i 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 pugilism mean?
noun
fighting with the fists
Synonymsboxingfisticuffs
Is PUGILISM 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 PUGILISM worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PUGILISM
Hooks for PUGILISM
Add one letter to the front or back of PUGILISM to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like PUGILISM
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 Pugilism: quick answers
Is PUGILISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PUGILISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PUGILISM worth?
PUGILISM scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pugilism mean?
As a noun, pugilism means “fighting with the fists”.
What words can you make with the letters in PUGILISM?
You can make 121 shorter words from PUGILISM, such as GLUMPS, GUIMPS, GIMPS, GUIMP. See the full list.