Despotism
Yes, despotism is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
What does despotism mean?
noun
- dominance through threat of punishment and violence
- a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for despotism
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 14 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of despotism
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DESPOTISM.
Words you can make from despotism
Frequently asked questions
Is despotism a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Despotism is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is despotism worth in Scrabble?
Despotism is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does despotism mean?
Despotism means: dominance through threat of punishment and violence.