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Punctuation
p 3u 1n 1c 3t 1u 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Very common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does punctuation mean?
noun
something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions
the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
Synonymspunctuation mark
the use of certain marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words grammatically into sentences and clauses and phrases
Is PUNCTUATION 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 PUNCTUATION worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PUNCTUATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 312
punctation 14acupoint 12autoptic 12aptotic 11caption 11paction 11atopic 10catnip 10continua 10copita 10countian 10outpaint 10pontic 10ptotic 10puncta 10puncto 10tipcat 10actinon 9annicut 9antipot 9auction 9autoput 9cantion 9capon 9capot 9caput 9caution 9coapt 9contain 9cutup 9
See all 312 words made from PUNCTUATION Hooks for PUNCTUATION
Add one letter to the front or back of PUNCTUATION to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like PUNCTUATION
Common words that share the ending -UATION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
situationfluctuationgraduationmenstruationcontinuationevaluationequationinfatuationinsinuationevacuation
All words ending in -UATION Punctuation: quick answers
Is PUNCTUATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PUNCTUATION 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 PUNCTUATION worth?
PUNCTUATION scores 15 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does punctuation mean?
As a noun, punctuation means “something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PUNCTUATION?
You can make 312 shorter words from PUNCTUATION, such as PUNCTATION, ACUPOINT, AUTOPTIC, APTOTIC. See the full list.