Is ALGORISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALGORISMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALGORISMS mean?
Algorisms is a form of ALGORISM.
- noun
the Arabic (or decimal) system of numeration
- noun
computation with Arabic figures
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + G (2) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ALGORISMS
ALGORISMS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ALGORISMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- algorism11
- isograms11
- oralisms10
- solarism10
- glamors10
- gliomas10
- isogram10
- ogrisms10
- orgasms10
- girasols9
- oralism9
- agisms9
- amigos9
- gismos9
- glamor9
- glioma9
- gloams9
- imagos9
- ogrism9
- orgasm9
- sigmas9
- smorgs9
- girasol8
- glorias8
- lissom8
- missal8
- molars8
- morals8
- morass8
- salmis8
- simars8
- agism8
- amigo8
- gismo8
- glams8
- glims8
- gloam8
- gloms8
- gorms8
- grams8
- imago8
- margs8
- ogams8
- sigma8
- smogs8
- smorg8
- sailors7
- algors7
- argils7
- argols7
- glairs7
- gloria7
- glossa7
- gorals7
- grails7
- largos7
- sargos7
- siglos7
- amirs7
- amiss7
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