How many points is NEPOTISM worth in Scrabble?

NEPOTISM is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NEPOTISM?

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

Can you add a letter to NEPOTISM?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

NEPOTISM

12 pts

NEPOTISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. NEPOTISM means "favouritism in business shown to relatives and friends".

Meaning & examples

/ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/

Pronunciation

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noun

The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
Example: Nepotism can get you very far in the world if you've got the right connections.

Antonyms: merit system, meritocracy

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

favouritism in business shown to relatives and friends

In a sentence: "The nepotism is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of NEPOTISM. It scores 12 points.

Back hooks

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NEPOTISMS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

NEPOTISM Scrabble FAQ

Is NEPOTISM a Scrabble word?: NEPOTISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does NEPOTISM mean?: favouritism in business shown to relatives and friends
How do you use NEPOTISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nepotism is noted."
How many points is NEPOTISM worth in Scrabble?: NEPOTISM is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NEPOTISM?: NEPOTISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NEPOTISM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NEPOTISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.