187 words come out when you unscramble LOCALISM, starting with LOCALISM itself: 12 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. MISCALL is the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from LOCALISM by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 11 with 6, 49 with 5, 60 with 4, 48 with 3 and 17 with 2.
MISCALL is the only one of the 7-letter words in LOCALISM; it scores 11 points.
Of the 49 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LOCALISM, 13 score 9 points, the group's best. LOCAL, SMALL and CALLS are the ones most people know.
13 of 60 4-letter words from LOCALISM tie at 8 points; none scores more. MAIL, CALL and MALL will look familiar.
Of the 48 3-letter words from LOCALISM, 4 score 7 points, the group's best. ALL, OIL and AIM are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of LOCALISM, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with LO · ending in SM · all 8-letter words
LOCALISM first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LOCALISM, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOCALISM itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 187) | 151 | 187 | 132 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 36 of them: CLOAMS, CLOAM, MICOS, SCLIM, COMS, MICO, MOLLAS, SCOLIA, ALCOS, CILLS, COLLS, LOMAS and 24 more. Words With Friends* skips 19 of them: CAMIS, CAMOS, CAMI, CAMO, MICS, CALOS, LOCIS, MIC, CALS, LOCS, OMAS, CAL and 7 more.
These 2 words take every letter of LOCALISM plus a single extra one.