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Adumbration
a 1d 2u 1m 3b 3r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does adumbration mean?
noun
the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
Synonymsprefigurationforeshadowing
a sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
Is ADUMBRATION a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ADUMBRATION worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ADUMBRATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 834
abdomina 13boardman 13madbrain 13moribund 13tambourin 13ambroid 12armband 12barmaid 12birdman 12manubria 12marabout 12rambutan 12tamboura 12tamburin 12airbound 11amboina 11badman 11boatman 11bonamia 11bromid 11manatoid 11mandator 11marabou 11morbid 11radioman 11tamarind 11tambour 11tambura 11ambari 10animator 10
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Words that end like ADUMBRATION
Common words that share the ending -ATION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
applicationcalculationcirculationcombinationexplanationimplicationinformationobservationpreparationpublicationconversationgenerationindicationinvitationpopulationregulationdemonstrationeducationoperationcelebrationcompilationcomputationconnotationconsolation
All words ending in -ATION Adumbration: quick answers
Is ADUMBRATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ADUMBRATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ADUMBRATION worth?
ADUMBRATION scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does adumbration mean?
As a noun, adumbration means “the act of providing vague advance indications”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ADUMBRATION?
You can make 834 shorter words from ADUMBRATION, such as ABDOMINA, BOARDMAN, MADBRAIN, MORIBUND. See the full list.