How many points is LEGALISM worth in Scrabble?

LEGALISM is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LEGALISM?

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

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

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11 pts

LEGALISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. LEGALISM means "strict adherence to the letter of the law".

A philosophy of focusing on the text of written law to the exclusion of the intent of law, elevating strict adherence to law over justice, mercy, grace and common sense.
A doctrine of salvation by strictly adhering to the requirements of divine law.
A legal axiom, term or rule.

Antonyms: anti-legalism, antilegalism, antinomianism

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

strict adherence to the letter of the law

In a sentence: "The legalism is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of LEGALISM. It scores 11 points.

Add one letter after LEGALISM. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is LEGALISM a Scrabble word?: LEGALISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does LEGALISM mean?: strict adherence to the letter of the law
How do you use LEGALISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The legalism is noted."
How many points is LEGALISM worth in Scrabble?: LEGALISM is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LEGALISM?: LEGALISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LEGALISM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes LEGALISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.