Words Containing TINISMS

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

PHILISTINISMS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIACTINISMS (16), LIBERTINISMS (16), NICOTINISMS (15).

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All Words Containing TINISMS 8 words

How often does TINISMS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words containing TINISMS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 15.1 points and the best is PHILISTINISMS (20 points).

Total words: 8
Most common length: 10 letters; 3 words
Average Scrabble score: 15.1; out of 20 max
Longest word: PHILISTINISMS; 13 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

Top vowel pairs

ia12.5%
ou12.5%

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

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing TINISMS

p ₃h ₄i ₁l ₁i ₁s ₁t ₁i ₁n ₁i ₁s ₁m ₃s ₁

P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word: 40 pts
Triple word: 60 pts

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

philistinisms

Form of philistinism

nouna desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters

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