Definitions For Filibusterism

Noun

FILIBUSTERISM (uncountable) (dated) piracy, piracy, freebooting; the waging of unauthorised war. (US) The practice of forcefully and unauthorisedly acquiring control of foreign land. The practice of delaying legislation by filibuster or other obstructive tactics.

Etymology

filibuster + ism

Is Filibusterism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
20
Words with Friends
24

The word Filibusterism is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends

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