How many points is SECTARIANISM worth in Scrabble?

SECTARIANISM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SECTARIANISM?

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

Can you add a letter to SECTARIANISM?

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

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SECTARIANISM

16 pts

SECTARIANISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. SECTARIANISM is a adjective form of sectarian. SECTARIAN means "of a sect".

Meaning & examples

/sekˈteəɹi.ənɪzəm/

noun

Rigid adherence to a particular sect, denomination, ideology, or party.
Example: They were discussing sectarianism between Shias and Sunnis.
A political system in which power is shared among religious sects based on a constitutional formula distributing public offices among these sects
Example: In Lebanese sectarianism, one half of the members of parliament are Christians and the other half are Muslims.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SECTARIANISM is a adjective form of sectarian. SECTARIAN means "of a sect".

In a sentence: "It is sectarianism."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SECTARIANISM. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SECTARIAN11 pts

Back hooks

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

SECTARIANISMS17 pts

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Letter Values

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SECTARIANISM Scrabble FAQ

Is SECTARIANISM a Scrabble word?: SECTARIANISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does SECTARIANISM mean?: SECTARIANISM is a adjective form of sectarian. SECTARIAN means "of a sect".
How do you use SECTARIANISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is sectarianism."
How many points is SECTARIANISM worth in Scrabble?: SECTARIANISM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SECTARIANISM?: SECTARIANISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SECTARIANISM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SECTARIANISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.