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Ligation

l 1i 1g 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ligation mean?

noun

  1. (surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery)

Is LIGATION a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 LIGATION worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
l 1i 1g 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
l 2i 1g 3a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

10 pts
l 1i 1g 3a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
l 2i 1g 4a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LIGATION

Anagrams 2

intagliotaglioni

Hooks for LIGATION

Add one letter to the front or back of LIGATION to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

ligations

Words that end like LIGATION

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.

locationrelationvacationtranslationdonationdurationnotationrotationtaxationdamnationformationinflationmigrationquotationsalvationsensationfoundationtemptationfrustrationworkstationcitationdilationfixationgyration
All words ending in -ATION

Ligation: quick answers

Is LIGATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LIGATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LIGATION worth?
LIGATION scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ligation mean?
As a noun, ligation means “(surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery)”.
What words can you make with the letters in LIGATION?
You can make 164 shorter words from LIGATION, such as ANTILOG, INTAGLI, TAILING, TOILING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LIGATION?
LIGATION rearranges into INTAGLIO, TAGLIONI.