Words Containing GISMS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing GISMS?

PSYCHOLOGISMS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLYSYLLOGISMS (25), QUISLINGISMS (24), THAUMATURGISMS (22).

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All Words Containing GISMS 38 words

How often does GISMS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 38 words containing GISMS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.1 points, the best is PSYCHOLOGISMS (26 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words: 38
Most common length: 10 letters; 11 words
Average Scrabble score: 16.1; out of 26 max
Longest word: POLYSYLLOGISMS; 14 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

Top vowel pairs

eo7.9%
au5.3%
io5.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing GISMS

p ₃s ₁y ₄c ₃h ₄o ₁l ₁o ₁g ₂i ₁s ₁m ₃s ₁

P 3 + S 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 26 points

Double word: 52 pts
Triple word: 78 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

psychologisms

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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