Words Containing URISMS

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

BEHAVIOURISMS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIAROSCURISMS (23), SHAMATEURISMS (20), ADVENTURISMS (18).

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All Words Containing URISMS 24 words

How often does URISMS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 24 words containing URISMS. Most are 10 letters long, they average 15.1 points, the best is BEHAVIOURISMS (23 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words: 24
Most common length: 10 letters; 5 words
Average Scrabble score: 15.1; out of 23 max
Longest word: CHIAROSCURISMS; 14 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

Top vowel pairs

eu33.3%
ou29.2%
au4.2%

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 URISMS

b ₃e ₁h ₄a ₁v ₄i ₁o ₁u ₁r ₁i ₁s ₁m ₃s ₁

B 3 + E 1 + H 4 + A 1 + V 4 + I 1 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word: 46 pts
Triple word: 69 pts

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

behaviourisms

Form of behaviourism

nounan approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior

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