Dictionary
Characterisation
c 3h 4a 1r 1a 1c 3t 1e 1r 1i 1s 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 6 syllables
noun · 16 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : not valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does characterisation mean?
noun
a graphic or vivid verbal description
“too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures”
Synonymsword picturedelineationdepictionpicturecharacterization
the act of describing distinctive characteristics or essential features
“the media's characterization of Al Gore as a nerd”
Synonymscharacterization
Is CHARACTERISATION a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | No |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CHARACTERISATION worth?
Scrabble
23 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
25 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CHARACTERISATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 3667
catechisation 20intrathoracic 20transthoracic 20antichoicers 19trochanteric 19anarchistic 18anthracitic 18antichoicer 18hierocratic 18rhotacistic 18technocrats 18acritarchs 17aircoaches 17anchoretic 17anchoritic 17antichoice 17archaistic 17architects 17carritches 17cathartics 17characters 17cirrhotics 17cornstarch 17escharotic 17octarchies 17orchestric 17rheotactic 17rhetoricians 17saccharate 17saccharine 17
Words that end like CHARACTERISATION
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.
experimentationidentificationexcommunicationinsubordinationmisinterpretationmisrepresentationpersonificationoverpopulationrehabilitationdeteriorationadministrationinterpretationrecommendationrepresentationcommunicationconsiderationdemonstrationdocumentationjustificationconversationmanipulationapplicationcalculationcirculation
All words ending in -ATION Characterisation: quick answers
Is CHARACTERISATION a valid Scrabble word?
No. CHARACTERISATION is not in the official Scrabble word lists we check, so you can’t play it in a rated game.
How many points is CHARACTERISATION worth?
CHARACTERISATION scores 23 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 25 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does characterisation mean?
As a noun, characterisation means “a graphic or vivid verbal description”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHARACTERISATION?
You can make 3667 shorter words from CHARACTERISATION, such as CATECHISATION, INTRATHORACIC, TRANSTHORACIC, ANTICHOICERS. See the full list.