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Civilisation

c 3i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1s 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

About 5 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Rare

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

What does civilisation mean?

noun

  1. the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization

    Synonymscivilization

  2. a particular society at a particular time and place

    “early Mayan civilization”

    Synonymsculturecivilization

  3. a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)

    “the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization”

    Synonymscivilization

  4. the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste

    “a man of intellectual refinement”

    Synonymsrefinementcivilization

Is CIVILISATION 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 CIVILISATION worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
c 3i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1s 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
c 4i 1v 5i 1l 2i 1s 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

18 pts
c 4i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1s 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
c 3i 1v 6i 1l 2i 1s 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 CIVILISATION

Hooks for CIVILISATION

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

civilisations

Words that end like CIVILISATION

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.

manipulationcommunicationconsiderationdocumentationimaginationjustificationadministrationinterpretationrecommendationrepresentationanticipationmodificationnotificationverificationaccommodationapproximationclarificationcollaborationconfigurationdeterminationexaminationinvestigationmanifestationproliferation
All words ending in -ATION

Civilisation: quick answers

Is CIVILISATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CIVILISATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CIVILISATION worth?
CIVILISATION scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does civilisation mean?
As a noun, civilisation means “the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CIVILISATION?
You can make 528 shorter words from CIVILISATION, such as VIOLINISTIC, OLIVINITIC, CIVILIANS, VOLCANIST. See the full list.