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Castration

c 3a 1s 1t 1r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does castration mean?

noun

  1. neutering a male animal by removing the testicles

    Synonymsemasculation

  2. surgical removal of the testes or ovaries (usually to inhibit hormone secretion in cases of breast cancer in women or prostate cancer in men)

    “bilateral castration results in sterilization”

  3. the deletion of objectionable parts from a literary work

    Synonymsexpurgation

Is CASTRATION a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 CASTRATION worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
c 3a 1s 1t 1r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
c 4a 1s 1t 1r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
c 4a 1s 1t 1r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
c 3a 1s 1t 1r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CASTRATION

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Add one letter to the front or back of CASTRATION to make another word.

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Back hooks

Words that end like CASTRATION

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Castration: quick answers

Is CASTRATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CASTRATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CASTRATION worth?
CASTRATION scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does castration mean?
As a noun, castration means “neutering a male animal by removing the testicles”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CASTRATION?
You can make 695 shorter words from CASTRATION, such as NARCOTIST, RAINCOATS, STRATONIC, TRACTIONS. See the full list.