How many points is CAPITALISM worth in Scrabble?

CAPITALISM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CAPITALISM?

CAPITALISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to CAPITALISM?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CAPITALISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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CAPITALISM

16 pts

CAPITALISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. CAPITALISM means "the economic system which is driven by the profit-motive and depends on investment of private capital to provide the means of production, distribution and exchange".

Meaning & examples

/ˈkapɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/

noun

A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources or capital.
An economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
(economic liberalism) A socio-economic system based on private property rights, including the private ownership of resources or capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the economic system which is driven by the profit-motive and depends on investment of private capital to provide the means of production, distribution and exchange

In a sentence: "The capitalism is noted."

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CAPITALISMS17 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CAPITALISM, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

CAPITALISM Scrabble FAQ

Is CAPITALISM a Scrabble word?: CAPITALISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does CAPITALISM mean?: the economic system which is driven by the profit-motive and depends on investment of private capital to provide the means of production, distribution and exchange
How do you use CAPITALISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The capitalism is noted."
How many points is CAPITALISM worth in Scrabble?: CAPITALISM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CAPITALISM?: CAPITALISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CAPITALISM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CAPITALISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.