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Recidivism
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About 5 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does recidivism mean?
noun
habitual relapse into crime
Is RECIDIVISM 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 RECIDIVISM worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RECIDIVISM
Best shorter words top 30 of 243
viricides 15misdrive 14viremic 14viricide 14cervids 13civism 13divisim 13scrived 13veridic 13cervid 12dimeric 12mirved 12viscid 12cimiers 11civies 11crimed 11dermic 11imidic 11medics 11scrive 11verism 11vermis 11viced 11cimier 10cives 10civie 10crimes 10demic 10divers 10drives 10
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Words that end like RECIDIVISM
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.
capitalismalcoholismantagonismevangelismfederalismliberalismmetabolismminimalismmonetarismpatriotismpositivismagnosticismanachronismcannibalismconsumerismdeterminismnationalismpaternalismconservatismcommercialismmicroorganismcriticismmechanismcommunism
All words ending in -ISM Recidivism: quick answers
Is RECIDIVISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RECIDIVISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RECIDIVISM worth?
RECIDIVISM scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does recidivism mean?
As a noun, recidivism means “habitual relapse into crime”.
What words can you make with the letters in RECIDIVISM?
You can make 243 shorter words from RECIDIVISM, such as VIRICIDES, MISDRIVE, VIREMIC, VIRICIDE. See the full list.