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Delectation
d 2e 1l 1e 1c 3t 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does delectation mean?
Is DELECTATION 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 DELECTATION worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DELECTATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 872
declinate 12detection 12tentacled 12actioned 11anecdote 11anticold 11catenoid 11coattend 11daltonic 11dancette 11delicate 11denticle 11lanceted 11latticed 11nictated 11cantled 10celadon 10citadel 10clatted 10cleaned 10cleated 10clotted 10codeina 10codeine 10codetta 10coteline 10cotidal 10cotland 10ctenoid 10decline 10
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Words that end like DELECTATION
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 Delectation: quick answers
Is DELECTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DELECTATION 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 DELECTATION worth?
DELECTATION scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does delectation mean?
As a noun, delectation means “a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DELECTATION?
You can make 872 shorter words from DELECTATION, such as DECLINATE, DETECTION, TENTACLED, ACTIONED. See the full list.