Is FETICHISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FETICHISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FETICHISM mean?
- noun
a belief in the magical power of fetishes (or the worship of a fetish)
- noun
sexual arousal or gratification resulting from handling a fetish (or a specific part of the body other than the sexual organs)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 19 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 FETICHISM
Single letters that turn FETICHISM 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 FETICHISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mischief18
- fitches15
- icefish15
- chemist14
- isthmic14
- chiefs14
- fetich14
- fiches14
- chimes13
- miches13
- chefs13
- chief13
- fetch13
- fiche13
- fitch13
- semifit12
- fetish12
- chems12
- chime12
- hemic12
- mechs12
- miche12
- chef12
- miscite11
- ethics11
- fistic11
- isthmi11
- itches11
- misfit11
- mishit11
- theism11
- hefts11
- shift11
- thief11
- chem11
- mech11
- chest10
- chits10
- ethic10
- fices10
- meths10
- sitch10
- smith10
- stich10
- techs10
- fehs10
- fish10
- heft10
- emics9
- mesic9
- chis9
- chit9
- echt9
- etch9
- fems9
- fice9
- fisc9
- hems9
- hims9
- ichs9
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