How many points is SOPHISM worth in Scrabble?

SOPHISM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SOPHISM?

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

Can you add a letter to SOPHISM?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SOPHISM

14 pts

SOPHISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. SOPHISM means "argument that seems reasonable but is actually false and misleading".

Meaning & examples

noun

A method of teaching using the techniques of philosophy and rhetoric.
A flawed argument, superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive.
An intentional fallacy.

noun

A denomination in Islam emphasizing mysticism, asceticism and music.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

argument that seems reasonable but is actually false and misleading

In a sentence: "The sophism is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SOPHISM. It scores 14 points.

Back hooks

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

SOPHISMS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

SOPHISM Scrabble FAQ

Is SOPHISM a Scrabble word?: SOPHISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does SOPHISM mean?: argument that seems reasonable but is actually false and misleading
How do you use SOPHISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sophism is noted."
How many points is SOPHISM worth in Scrabble?: SOPHISM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SOPHISM?: SOPHISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SOPHISM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SOPHISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.