amateurism

NOUN /æməʧʊ,rɪzəm/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

amateurism is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1M3A1T1E1U1R1I1S1M3
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does amateurism mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The conviction that people should participate in sports as a hobby (for the fun of it) rather than for money.