purism

1. An example of purism.

2. Strict observance of or insistence on traditional correctness, especially of language: "By purism is to be understood a needless and irritating insistence on purity or correctness of speech” ( H.W. Fowler).

3. An example of rigid adherence to or insistence on or nicety especially in use of words.

4. A word, phrase, or sense used chiefly by .

5. The quality or practice of adherence to purity especially in language.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
purism	10	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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mi	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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ism	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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simp	8
imps	8
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rips	6
rims	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
rumps	9
sirup	7
prims	9
prism	9
puris	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
purism	10
primus	10