Definition of neologism

"neologism" in the noun sense

1. neologism, neology, coinage

a newly invented word or phrase

2. neologism, neology, coinage

the act of inventing a word or phrase

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neologism in Scrabble®

The word neologism is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters neologism:

NEOLOGISM
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (12 words)

eloigns, legions, lingoes, looming, loonies, loosing, mingles, mongols, noisome, oleosin, semilog, soloing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word neologism

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In neologism

NEOLOGISM
(126)
NEOLOGISM
(117)
MINGLES
(90 = 40 + 50)
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NEOLOGISM
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LOOMING
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NEOLOGISM
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LOONIES
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neologism in Words With Friends™

The word neologism is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters neologism:

NEOLOGISM
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (12 words)

eloigns, legions, lingoes, looming, loonies, loosing, mingles, mongols, noisome, oleosin, semilog, soloing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word neologism

NEOLOGISM
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NEOLOGISM
(132)
NEOLOGISM
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NEOLOGISM
(80)
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NEOLOGISM
(72)
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(18)
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(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In neologism

NEOLOGISM
(234)
NEOLOGISM
(132)
NEOLOGISM
(120)
MONGOLS
(113 = 78 + 35)
MINGLES
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LOOMING
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LOOMING
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MONGOLS
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SEMILOG
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Words containing the sequence neologism

Words that start with neologism (2 words)

Words with neologism in them (1 word)

Words that end with neologism (1 word)

Word Growth involving neologism

Shorter words in neologism

is ism

log

Longer words containing neologism

neologisms