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Decantation
d 2e 1c 3a 1n 1t 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decantation mean?
noun
the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees
Is DECANTATION 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 DECANTATION worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECANTATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 523
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Words that end like DECANTATION
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.
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All words ending in -ATION Decantation: quick answers
Is DECANTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECANTATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DECANTATION worth?
DECANTATION scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decantation mean?
As a noun, decantation means “the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees”.
What words can you make with the letters in DECANTATION?
You can make 523 shorter words from DECANTATION, such as CATENATION, CONTADINA, CONTADINE, CONTAINED. See the full list.