Is MASOCHISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MASOCHISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MASOCHISM mean?
- noun
sexual pleasure obtained from receiving punishment (physical or psychological)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + S (1) + O (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 18 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 MASOCHISM
Single letters that turn MASOCHISM 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
Anagrams of MASOCHISM
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MASOCHISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- machismos18
- machoisms18
- machismo17
- machoism17
- commish16
- chamisos15
- shamosim15
- chamiso14
- chamois14
- chiasms14
- shammos14
- simchas14
- cosmism13
- chasms13
- chiasm13
- machos13
- mochas13
- mochis13
- schism13
- schmos13
- simcha13
- shamois12
- commas12
- commis12
- chams12
- chasm12
- macho12
- machs12
- mocha12
- mochi12
- ohmic12
- schmo12
- mimosas11
- mosaics11
- shamos11
- comma11
- comms11
- cham11
- mach11
- miasms10
- mimosa10
- mosaic10
- osmics10
- chais10
- chaos10
- chiao10
- chias10
- homas10
- shams10
- shims10
- smash10
- comm10
- hmm10
- ammos9
- camis9
- camos9
- comas9
- imams9
- maims9
- miasm9
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