Is BOLSHEVISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOLSHEVISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOLSHEVISM mean?
- noun
Soviet communism
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 20 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 BOLSHEVISM
Single letters that turn BOLSHEVISM into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BOLSHEVISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- blemish14
- bolshies13
- shovels13
- himbos13
- obelisms12
- bolshie12
- holisms12
- elvish12
- hovels12
- shives12
- shovel12
- shoves12
- himbo12
- limboes11
- mobiles11
- obelism11
- bishes11
- boshes11
- holism11
- holmes11
- homies11
- mohels11
- moshes11
- movies11
- shmoes11
- hives11
- hovel11
- shive11
- shivs11
- shove11
- isohels10
- besoms10
- biomes10
- emboli10
- emboss10
- limbos10
- mobile10
- helms10
- holme10
- holms10
- homes10
- homie10
- mohel10
- moves10
- movie10
- shims10
- shmoe10
- vibes10
- hive10
- hove10
- shiv10
- lissome9
- helios9
- hoises9
- holies9
- hosels9
- isohel9
- olives9
- sheols9
- shiels9
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