Definition of protectionism

"protectionism" in the noun sense

1. protectionism

the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition

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protectionism in Scrabble®

The word protectionism 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters protectionism:

PROTECTIONISM
(189)
PROTECTIONISM
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (172 words)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word protectionism

PROTECTIONISM
(189)
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PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In protectionism

PROTECTIONISM
(189)
PROTECTIONISM
(189)
PROTECTIONISM
(126)
PROTECTIONISM
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COMPORT
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EMPIRIC
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SPERMIC
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COMPOST
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PROTECTIONISM
(100)
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COMPORT
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COMPOTE
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COMPOSE
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SPERMIC
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COMPOSE
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EMPIRIC
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MICRONS
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PRINCES
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MORONIC
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TIPMOST
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PINCERS
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POETICS
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PRIMOST
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PROOTIC
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POSTMEN
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COPIERS
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SCORPIO
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MEIOTIC
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TRICEPS
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IMPORTS
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PORCINE
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TOPMOST
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PROTECT
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PECTINS
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PIETISM
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CRIMSON
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IMPOSER
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INSPECT
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MENISCI
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PROMOTE
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MISCOIN
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OMICRON
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MENISCI
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PINCERS
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INSPECT
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protectionism in Words With Friends™

The word protectionism 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: 23

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

PROTECTIONISM
(297)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (172 words)

cistern, citrine, citrons, cittern, coiners, comport, compose, compost, compote, consort, contest, contort, cooties, copiers, cornets, cornett, coronet, cotters, cottons, cretins, crimson, crispen, cronies, emotion, empiric, eosinic, erosion, erotics, iconism, iconist, imports, imposer, imprint, incisor, inciter, incites, incomer, incomes, inosite, inspect, inspire, interim, intorts, ioniser, ionomer, irenics, ironies, isotope, meiotic, menisci, mentors, meronts, metrics, metrist, microns, mincers, minters, mintier, miscite, miscoin, mistier, mitiest, mitotic, mittens, moisten, moister, monitor, monster, mopiest, moronic, mortise, motions, mottoes, nepotic, nitrite, nittier, noisier, noisome, norites, notices, omicron, omitter, oosperm, operons, options, orients, osmotic, pectins, permits, picrite, pietism, pietist, pimento, pincers, pitiers, poetics, pointer, poorest, porcine, porotic, portent, portico, portion, postern, postmen, potions, potters, potties, primost, princes, promise, promote, pronest, prootic, protect, protein, protest, protist, protons, psionic, pterins, recoins, remints, repoint, retints, risotto, ropiest, scooper, scooter, scorpio, section, sericin, smitten, snooper, snotter, somitic, sootier, spermic, spicier, spinier, sporont, spotter, stipite, stomper, stonier, stooper, termini, tiepins, tiniest, tinpots, tinters, tintier, tipmost, tipsier, tipster, tiptoer, tiptoes, titmice, toonies, tooters, tootsie, topmost, toprims, torment, tornote, torsion, triceps, tricots, triones, trisect, tropics, tropist

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word protectionism

PROTECTIONISM
(297)
PROTECTIONISM
(243)
PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
(174)
PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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PROTECTIONISM
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In protectionism

PROTECTIONISM
(297)
PROTECTIONISM
(243)
PROTECTIONISM
(243)
PROTECTIONISM
(174)
PROTECTIONISM
(162)
COMPOSE
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COMPOTE
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COMPORT
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SPERMIC
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COMPOST
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OMICRON
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MICRONS
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INSPECT
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PECTINS
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COPIERS
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PICRITE
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TRICEPS
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INSPECT
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MENISCI
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MORONIC
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SPERMIC
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ICONISM
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PINCERS
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PORCINE
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EMPIRIC
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CRISPEN
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COMPOST
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COMPOTE
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COMPOTE
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EMPIRIC
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COMPOST
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EMPIRIC
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PROTECTIONISM
(112)
PROTECTIONISM
(112)
PROTECTIONISM
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MORONIC
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ICONISM
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OMICRON
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CRIMSON
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PRINCES
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PSIONIC
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PORCINE
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PINCERS
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OMICRON
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CRISPEN
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Words within the letters of protectionism

2 letter words in protectionism (16 words)

11 letter words in protectionism (5 words)

12 letter words in protectionism (1 word)

13 letter words in protectionism (1 word)

protectionism + 1 blank (2 words)

protectionism + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence protectionism

Words that start with protectionism (2 words)

Words with protectionism in them (1 word)

Words that end with protectionism (1 word)

Word Growth involving protectionism

Shorter words in protectionism

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on ion protection

rot rote protect protection

Longer words containing protectionism

protectionisms