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PESSIMISM

9 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PESSIMISM Means

  1. noun: the feeling that things will turn out badly
  2. noun: a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PESSIMISM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 E1 S1 S1 I1 M3 I1 S1 M3.

Words Made From The Letters In PESSIMISM

74 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.

8 letter words (1)

7 letter words (2)

6 letter words (8)

5 letter words (13)

4 letter words (25)

3 letter words (16)

2 letter words (9)

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