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Circumnavigation
c 3i 1r 1c 3u 1m 3n 1a 1v 4i 1g 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 6 syllables
noun · 16 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : not valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does circumnavigation mean?
noun
traveling around something (by ship or plane)
“Magellan's circumnavigation of the earth proved that it is a globe”
Is CIRCUMNAVIGATION a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | No |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CIRCUMNAVIGATION worth?
Scrabble
26 ptsWords With Friends
34 ptsWordfeud
30 ptsNYT Crossplay
31 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CIRCUMNAVIGATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 1492
vaccinating 19convicting 18vaccination 18vaccinium 18concaving 17incurvating 17tragicomic 17vacationing 17vaccinator 17acuminating 16anticivic 16contriving 16criminating 16incurvation 16invocating 16vitaminic 16accounting 15accourting 15accoutring 15acumination 15animatronic 15canticoing 15carcinoma 15cavicorn 15cavorting 15cincturing 15circuiting 15crimination 15incurving 15invoicing 15
Hooks for CIRCUMNAVIGATION
Add one letter to the front or back of CIRCUMNAVIGATION to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like CIRCUMNAVIGATION
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 Circumnavigation: quick answers
Is CIRCUMNAVIGATION a valid Scrabble word?
No. CIRCUMNAVIGATION is not in the official Scrabble word lists we check, so you can’t play it in a rated game.
How many points is CIRCUMNAVIGATION worth?
CIRCUMNAVIGATION scores 26 points in Scrabble, 34 in Words With Friends, 30 in Wordfeud and 31 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does circumnavigation mean?
As a noun, circumnavigation means “traveling around something (by ship or plane)”.
What words can you make with the letters in CIRCUMNAVIGATION?
You can make 1492 shorter words from CIRCUMNAVIGATION, such as VACCINATING, CONVICTING, VACCINATION, VACCINIUM. See the full list.