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Is SENSATIONALISMS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SENSATIONALISMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SENSATIONALISMS mean?

Sensationalisms is a form of SENSATIONALISM.

  1. noun

    subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes

  2. noun

    the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes

    “the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation”

  3. noun

    (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good

  4. noun

    (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

15

Letters

S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 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 SENSATIONALISMS

SENSATIONALISMS 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 SENSATIONALISMS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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