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Etiolation
e 1t 1i 1o 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does etiolation mean?
noun
a pale and sickly appearance
“his etiolation signaled years in prison”
the act of weakening by stunting the growth or development of something
“the etiolation of the critical tradition”
(botany) the act of causing a plant to develop without chlorophyll by growing it without exposure to sunlight
“the etiolation of celery”
Is ETIOLATION 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 ETIOLATION worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ETIOLATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 266
notitiae 8toilinet 8tonalite 8elation 7etiolin 7intitle 7notitia 7toenail 7attone 6entail 6entoil 6eolian 6etalon 6iolite 6latent 6latino 6latten 6lattin 6lintie 6lionet 6litten 6loonie 6looten 6lotion 6notate 6oolite 6talent 6talion 6tenail 6tineal 6
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Words that end like ETIOLATION
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.
generationindicationinvitationpopulationregulationapplicationcalculationcirculationcombinationeducationexplanationimplicationinformationobservationoperationpreparationpublicationconversationdemonstrationaccusationadaptationadmirationallegationallocation
All words ending in -ATION Etiolation: quick answers
Is ETIOLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ETIOLATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ETIOLATION worth?
ETIOLATION scores 10 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does etiolation mean?
As a noun, etiolation means “a pale and sickly appearance”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ETIOLATION?
You can make 266 shorter words from ETIOLATION, such as NOTITIAE, TOILINET, TONALITE, ELATION. See the full list.