Ending in SM
12 words · highest scoring is extremism at 20 points
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About 9 Letter Words Ending in SM
There are 12 nine letter words ending in SM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is extremism at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANARCHISM, MAGNETISM, SOCIALISM among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with SM — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With SM or Words Ending in SM, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Ending in SM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in SM
- extremism20
- mechanism18
- mysticism18
- symbolism18
- communism17
- anarchism16
- criticism15
- vandalism15
Common 9 Letter Words Ending in SM
- anarchism16
- communism17
- extremism20
- magnetism14
- modernism14
- mysticism18
- symbolism18
- terrorism11
9 Letter Words Ending in SM by First Letter
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- 9 Letter Words Starting With V Ending in SM
9 Letter Words Ending in SM Defined
- anarchismNoun · 16 points
- a political theory advocating the abolition of hierarchical government and the organization of society on a voluntary, cooperative basis without recourse to force or compulsion
- criticismNoun · 15 points
- the expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes
- magnetismNoun · 14 points
- a physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, which results in attractive and repulsive forces between objects
- modernismNoun · 14 points
- modern character or quality of thought, expression, or technique
- socialismNoun · 13 points
- a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole
- terrorismNoun · 11 points
- the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims
9 Letter Words Ending in SM: Questions
How many nine letter words ending in SM are there?
There are 12 nine letter words ending in SM in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in SM?
EXTREMISM is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words ending in SM?
ANARCHISM, MAGNETISM, SOCIALISM are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in SM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words ending in SM valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.