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Decapitation
d 2e 1c 3a 1p 3i 1t 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 5 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decapitation mean?
Is DECAPITATION 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 DECAPITATION worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECAPITATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 769
anticipated 16anticipate 14antipoetic 14capitated 14capitation 14captained 14captioned 14depiction 14pactioned 14canopied 13capotted 13copataine 13epidotic 13pedantic 13pentadic 13pinacoid 13apatetic 12capitani 12capitano 12capitate 12coapted 12diaconate 12dianoetic 12dictation 12entoptic 12epitonic 12optician 12pacation 12pancetta 12pandect 12
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Words that end like DECAPITATION
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 Decapitation: quick answers
Is DECAPITATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECAPITATION 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 DECAPITATION worth?
DECAPITATION scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decapitation mean?
As a noun, decapitation means “execution by cutting off the victim's head”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DECAPITATION?
You can make 769 shorter words from DECAPITATION, such as ANTICIPATED, ANTICIPATE, ANTIPOETIC, CAPITATED. See the full list.