Dictionary
Dissimilations
d 2i 1s 1s 1i 1m 3i 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1
About 5 syllables
noun · 14 letters · Uncommon · plural of dissimilation
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dissimilations mean?
noun
a linguistic process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other
“the Old French MARBRE became the English MARBLE by dissimilation”
breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
Synonymscatabolismkatabolismdestructive metabolism
Definitions shown for dissimilation, the base form of dissimilations.
Is DISSIMILATIONS 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 DISSIMILATIONS worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DISSIMILATIONS
Best shorter words top 30 of 937
dissimilation 16admissions 13daltonisms 13dismission 13initialisms 13admission 12daltonism 12dismissal 12donatisms 12idiotisms 12initialism 12modalists 12moniliasis 12mosslands 12saintdoms 12salmonids 12solidisms 12staminoid 12altissimo 11dislimns 11dismasts 11donatism 11idiotism 11idolisms 11laminitis 11limations 11madisons 11mastoids 11midlists 11miltonias 11
See all 937 words made from DISSIMILATIONS Words that end like DISSIMILATIONS
Common words that share the ending -ATIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
communicationsconfigurationsconsiderationsinvestigationsqualificationsspecificationscongratulationsimplementationsinterpretationsmodificationsrecommendationsrepresentationsaccommodationsamplificationsapproximationsassassinationsclarificationscollaborationscommemorationscommiserationsconcatenationsconfederationsconsolidationsdeterminations
All words ending in -ATIONS Dissimilations: quick answers
Is DISSIMILATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DISSIMILATIONS 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 DISSIMILATIONS worth?
DISSIMILATIONS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dissimilations mean?
dissimilations is the plural of dissimilation, which means “a linguistic process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DISSIMILATIONS?
You can make 937 shorter words from DISSIMILATIONS, such as DISSIMILATION, ADMISSIONS, DALTONISMS, DISMISSION. See the full list.