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Legitimation
l 1e 1g 2i 1t 1i 1m 3a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 5 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does legitimation mean?
noun
the act of rendering a person legitimate
“he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king”
the act of making lawful
Synonymslegalizationlegalisation
Is LEGITIMATION 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 LEGITIMATION worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LEGITIMATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 747
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Words that end like LEGITIMATION
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 Legitimation: quick answers
Is LEGITIMATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LEGITIMATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LEGITIMATION worth?
LEGITIMATION scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does legitimation mean?
As a noun, legitimation means “the act of rendering a person legitimate”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LEGITIMATION?
You can make 747 shorter words from LEGITIMATION, such as MILITATING, MITIGATION, IMITATING, LIMITATION. See the full list.