Is PRAGMATISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRAGMATISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRAGMATISM mean?
- noun
(philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value
- noun
the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + A (1) + G (2) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 17 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 PRAGMATISM
Single letters that turn PRAGMATISM 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 PRAGMATISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pastrami12
- grammas12
- grampas12
- armpits11
- imparts11
- mispart11
- gammas11
- gramma11
- grampa11
- gramps11
- magmas11
- armpit10
- impart10
- miasma10
- praams10
- primas10
- tramps10
- gamma10
- gamps10
- gimps10
- gramp10
- magma10
- amritas9
- tamaris9
- amigas9
- gramas9
- stigma9
- imams9
- maims9
- mamas9
- miasm9
- pimas9
- praam9
- prams9
- prima9
- prims9
- prism9
- ramps9
- smarm9
- stamp9
- tamps9
- tramp9
- gamp9
- gimp9
- amrita8
- amrits8
- rapist8
- satrap8
- tamari8
- tapirs8
- agism8
- agmas8
- amiga8
- gamas8
- grama8
- grams8
- grasp8
- grips8
- gript8
- margs8
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