sectionalism

1. Excessive devotion to local interests and customs.

2. An exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region.

3. Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
sectionalism	16	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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eosinic	9
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etamins	9
iciness	9
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laments	9
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lection	9
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limacon	11
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nailset	7
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omental	9
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osmatic	11
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stances	9
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tisanes	7
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tonemic	11
tonsils	7

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aconites	10
actinism	12
ailments	10
alienism	10
alienist	8
aliments	10
amitoses	10
amitosis	10
amnesics	12
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amosites	10
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centimos	12
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contessa	10
elastics	10
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elitisms	10
emission	10
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inosites	8
insolate	8
iotacism	12
isatines	8
isocline	10
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isolines	8
laciness	10
laconism	12
lactones	10
lactoses	10
laicises	10
laicisms	12
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lections	10
lemnisci	12
liaisons	8
limacine	12
limacons	12
liminess	10
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limonite	10
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moniliae	10
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nailsets	8
nematics	12
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oiliness	8
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sections	10
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sentimos	10
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solicits	10
solstice	10
sonicate	10
stasimon	10
stencils	10
stoicism	12
telsonic	10
teniasis	8
toenails	8

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
actinisms	13
alienisms	11
alienists	9
alimonies	11
camisoles	13
canistels	11
canoeists	11
cessation	11
coastline	11
coinmates	13
colistins	11
colitises	11
encomiast	13
inelastic	11
insolates	9
iotacisms	13
isoclines	11
laconisms	13
limonites	11
melanists	11
melanitic	13
melanotic	13
mescalins	13
messianic	13
militance	13
misatones	11
mislocate	13
monastics	13
mosaicist	13
salicines	11
sciential	11
scientism	13
sectional	11
semantics	13
semiotics	13
semitonal	11
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semolinas	11
silicates	11
silicones	11
simoniacs	13
smaltines	11
socialise	11
socialism	13
socialist	11
socialite	11
sonicates	11

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
actionless	12
assoilment	12
coastlines	12
encomiasts	14
lanosities	10
lentissimo	12
melanistic	14
militances	14
mislocates	14
moniliases	12
sectionals	12
socialites	12

12 Letters	Scrabble® Points
sectionalism	16