ASCETICISM
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Definition
noun
- the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
- the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
- rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 19 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ASCETICISM'?
The word ASCETICISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
A1
S1
C3
E1
T1
I1
C3
I1
S1
M3
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ASCETICISM'?
The word ASCETICISM is worth 19 points in Words With Friends.
A1
S1
C4
E1
T1
I1
C4
I1
S1
M4
Total: 19 points
How many letters is the word 'ASCETICISM'?
The word ASCETICISM has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.