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ATAVISM

12 pts

ATAVISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. ATAVISM means "recurrence of a trait present in distant ancestors".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

recurrence of a trait present in distant ancestors

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Add one letter after ATAVISM. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ATAVISM, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

A1
T1
A1
V4
I1
S1
M3
= 12

ATAVISM Scrabble FAQ

Is ATAVISM a Scrabble word?
ATAVISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
How many points is ATAVISM worth in Scrabble?
ATAVISM is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ATAVISM?
ATAVISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ATAVISM?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ATAVISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.