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CRITICISMS

10 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CRITICISMS Means

CRITICISMS is a form of CRITICISM, which means:

  1. noun: disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings“the senator received severe criticism from his opponent”
  2. noun: a serious examination and judgment of something“constructive criticism is always appreciated”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CRITICISMS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 R1 I1 T1 I1 C3 I1 S1 M3 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In CRITICISMS

84 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (1)

7 letter words (4)

6 letter words (11)

5 letter words (16)

4 letter words (29)

3 letter words (17)

2 letter words (6)

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