How many points is SECTIONALISM worth in Scrabble?

SECTIONALISM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SECTIONALISM?

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

Can you add a letter to SECTIONALISM?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

SECTIONALISM

16 pts

SECTIONALISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. SECTIONALISM means "an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region".

Meaning & examples

noun

Promoting the good of one division, department or subgroup over that of the whole.
Promoting the good of one region over that of the nation.
Example: Sectionalism is tearing the country apart. Everyone wants the other regions to do the work and pay the taxes while they reap the benefits.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region

In a sentence: "The sectionalism is noted."

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

Back hooks

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SECTIONALISMS17 pts

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

Letter Values

= 16

SECTIONALISM Scrabble FAQ

Is SECTIONALISM a Scrabble word?: SECTIONALISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does SECTIONALISM mean?: an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region
How do you use SECTIONALISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sectionalism is noted."
How many points is SECTIONALISM worth in Scrabble?: SECTIONALISM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SECTIONALISM?: SECTIONALISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SECTIONALISM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SECTIONALISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.