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Symbolism
s 1y 4m 3b 3o 1l 1i 1s 1m 3
About 4 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does symbolism mean?
noun
a system of symbols and symbolic representations
the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
Synonymssymbolizationsymbolisation
an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images
Is SYMBOLISM 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 SYMBOLISM 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 SYMBOLISM
Best shorter words top 30 of 151
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Add one letter to the front or back of SYMBOLISM to make another word.
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Words that end like SYMBOLISM
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.
criticismmechanismcommunismsocialismterrorismvandalismanarchismcatechismfeudalismhypnotismmagnetismmannerismmysticismpessimismwitticismaphorismcynicismescapismfeminismhumanismjournalismnepotismoptimismorganism
All words ending in -ISM Symbolism: quick answers
Is SYMBOLISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SYMBOLISM 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 SYMBOLISM worth?
SYMBOLISM 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 symbolism mean?
As a noun, symbolism means “a system of symbols and symbolic representations”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SYMBOLISM?
You can make 151 shorter words from SYMBOLISM, such as SYMBOLS, SYMBOL, BLIMY, BOSSILY. See the full list.