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NEPOTISM

/ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of NEPOTISM

noun

The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.

"Nepotism can get you very far in the world if you've got the right connections."

Antonyms of NEPOTISM

Words with opposite meaning

merit system meritocracy

Examples of NEPOTISM in a Sentence

  • "Nepotism can get you very far in the world if you've got the right connections."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is NEPOTISM a Scrabble Word?

Yes, NEPOTISM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: NEPOTISM uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NEPOTISM

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter nepotism Total
Scrabble 11311113 12
WWF 21411114 15

Anagrams of NEPOTISM

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

emptions 12/15 pimentos 12/15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NEPOTISM

100 words from the letters in NEPOTISM

8-letter words

emptions 12/15 UK pimentos 12/15 USUKWWF

7-letter words

impones 11/14 USUKWWF peonism 11/14 USUKWWF emption 11/14 UK pimento 11/14 USUKWWF emptins 11/14 USUKWWF mopiest 11/13 USUKWWF optimes 11/13 USUKWWF stompie 11/13 UK postmen 11/14 USUKWWF topsmen 11/14 UK mestino 9/11 USUKWWF moisten 9/11 USUKWWF sentimo 9/11 USUKWWF pintoes 9/11 USUKWWF pointes 9/11 USUKWWF ponties 9/11 UK

6-letter words

impone 10/13 USUKWWF mispen 10/13 USUKWWF impose 10/12 USUKWWF pitmen 10/13 USUKWWF optime 10/12 USUKWWF potmen 10/13 USUKWWF topmen 10/13 UK tempos 10/12 USUKWWF impost 10/12 USUKWWF impots 10/12 UK eonism 8/10 USUKWWF monies 8/10 USUKWWF opines 8/10 USUKWWF ponies 8/10 USUKWWF pointe 8/10 USUKWWF pontie 8/10 UK somite 8/9 USUKWWF mentos 8/10 UK montes 8/10 USUKWWF inmost 8/10 USUKWWF monist 8/10 USUKWWF instep 8/10 USUKWWF nepits 8/10 UK spinet 8/10 USUKWWF postie 8/9 UK potsie 8/9 USUKWWF sopite 8/9 USUKWWF netops 8/10 USUKWWF pontes 8/10 USUKWWF posnet 8/10 UK pinots 8/10 USUKWWF pintos 8/10 USUKWWF piston 8/10 USUKWWF pitons 8/10 USUKWWF points 8/10 USUKWWF postin 8/10 USUKWWF spinto 8/10 USUKWWF onsite 6/7 UK

5-letter words

mopes 9/11 USUKWWF poems 9/11 USUKWWF pomes 9/11 USUKWWF tempi 9/11 USUKWWF tempo 9/11 USUKWWF impot 9/11 UK temps 9/11 USUKWWF timps 9/11 UK stomp 9/11 USUKWWF monie 7/9 USUKWWF opine 7/9 USUKWWF meins 7/9 UK miens 7/9 USUKWWF mines 7/9 USUKWWF meson 7/9 USUKWWF nomes 7/9 USUKWWF omens 7/9 USUKWWF minos 7/9 UK peins 7/9 USUKWWF penis 7/9 USUKWWF pines 7/9 USUKWWF snipe 7/9 USUKWWF spine 7/9 USUKWWF poise 7/8 USUKWWF nopes 7/9 UK opens 7/9 USUKWWF peons 7/9 USUKWWF pones 7/9 USUKWWF opsin 7/9 USUKWWF pions 7/9 USUKWWF psion 7/9 UK meint 7/9 UK mento 7/9 UK monte 7/9 USUKWWF timon 7/9 UK inept 7/9 USUKWWF nepit 7/9 UK netop 7/9 USUKWWF pinot 7/9 USUKWWF pinto 7/9 USUKWWF piton 7/9 USUKWWF point 7/9 USUKWWF potin 7/9 UK emits 7/8 USUKWWF

How to Use NEPOTISM in Word Games

NEPOTISM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About NEPOTISM

What does NEPOTISM mean?
NEPOTISM is a noun. The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
Is NEPOTISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEPOTISM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NEPOTISM worth in Scrabble?
NEPOTISM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from NEPOTISM?
You can make 100 words from the letters in NEPOTISM. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of NEPOTISM?
The anagrams of NEPOTISM (words using the exact same letters) are: EMPTIONS, PIMENTOS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.