Maoism
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The political ideology of Chinese communism developed by Mao Zedong, emphasising agrarian revolution and guerrilla warfare.
“Maoism shaped China's Cultural Revolution and continues to influence radical left movements globally.”
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mao·ism
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Ends in -ISM, contains M twice, A, O, I, S, the -ISM suffix is common in many ideological terms
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Worth 10 points, the double M raises the tile value and the word is valid in most dictionaries
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