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Postposition
p 3o 1s 1t 1p 3o 1s 1i 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does postposition mean?
noun
(linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached)
Is POSTPOSITION 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 POSTPOSITION worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POSTPOSITION
Best shorter words top 30 of 263
oppositions 15opposition 14topspins 12positions 11postops 11spittoons 11tiptops 11topspin 11ippons 10piopio 10pipits 10position 10positons 10postop 10spittoon 10tiptop 10ippon 9isospin 9oppos 9options 9pipis 9pipit 9pistons 9poisons 9poisson 9poitins 9poops 9positon 9postins 9potions 9
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Add one letter to the front or back of POSTPOSITION to make another word.
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Words that end like POSTPOSITION
Common words that share the ending -ITION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
competitioncompositionrecognitiondefinitionoppositionacquisitiondispositionpropositionexhibitionexpeditioninhibitionrepetitionabolitionmalnutritionsuperstitionextraditioninquisitionpremonitionprepositionprohibitionreconditionrequisitionsuppositionadmonition
All words ending in -ITION Postposition: quick answers
Is POSTPOSITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POSTPOSITION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POSTPOSITION worth?
POSTPOSITION scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does postposition mean?
As a noun, postposition means “(linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element after another (as placing a modifier after the word that it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix after the base to which it is attached)”.
What words can you make with the letters in POSTPOSITION?
You can make 263 shorter words from POSTPOSITION, such as OPPOSITIONS, OPPOSITION, TOPSPINS, POSITIONS. See the full list.