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Reductionism
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About 5 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does reductionism mean?
noun
a theory that all complex systems can be completely understood in terms of their components
the analysis of complex things into simpler constituents
Is REDUCTIONISM 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 REDUCTIONISM worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in REDUCTIONISM
Best shorter words top 30 of 2460
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Words that end like REDUCTIONISM
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.
capitalismconservatismagnosticismanachronismcannibalismcommercialismconsumerismdeterminismmicroorganismnationalismpaternalismalcoholismantagonismevangelismfederalismliberalismmetabolismminimalismmonetarismpatriotismpositivismcriticismmechanismcommunism
All words ending in -ISM Reductionism: quick answers
Is REDUCTIONISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. REDUCTIONISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is REDUCTIONISM worth?
REDUCTIONISM scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does reductionism mean?
As a noun, reductionism means “a theory that all complex systems can be completely understood in terms of their components”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in REDUCTIONISM?
You can make 2460 shorter words from REDUCTIONISM, such as MODERNISTIC, DOCTRINISM, DOSIMETRIC, INDECORUMS. See the full list.