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LOCALISM

8 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

LOCALISM is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

noun
  1. uncountableAttachment to or preference for a particular local place, especially the place where one lives; hence, feelings, opinions, or policies which emphasize or focus on local phenomena; (countable) an instance of this.
  2. countableuncountableThe policy or practice of giving more control and decision-making power to local authorities or residents, rather than to the central government; also, support for this.
  3. countableA thing which is characteristic of a particular local place.
  4. countableA linguistic feature such as a word or phrase that is unique to a locality.
  5. uncountableAn approach to understanding linguistic expressions in terms of movement and position (sometimes abstract; for example, one who is hungry is said to be in a notional "space" of hunger).
  6. uncountableThe belief that language functions are localized to various parts of the brain.
  7. historicaluncountableThe belief that fevers or diseases causing them originate from particular organs or parts of the body, or are due to conditions in a particular local place where patients live.