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Scintillations

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About 4 syllables

noun · 14 letters · Uncommon · plural of scintillation

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

What does scintillations mean?

noun

  1. (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle

  2. a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash

    Synonymstwinklesparkling

  3. a brilliant display of wit

  4. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

    Synonymsglitterglisterglistensparkle

  5. the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight

Definitions shown for scintillation, the base form of scintillations.

Is SCINTILLATIONS 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 SCINTILLATIONS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
s 1c 3i 1n 1t 1i 1l 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
s 1c 4i 1n 2t 1i 1l 2l 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
s 1c 4i 1n 1t 1i 1l 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1c 3i 1n 1t 1i 1l 2l 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SCINTILLATIONS

Words that end like SCINTILLATIONS

Common words that share the ending -ATIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ATIONS

Scintillations: quick answers

Is SCINTILLATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCINTILLATIONS 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 SCINTILLATIONS worth?
SCINTILLATIONS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scintillations mean?
scintillations is the plural of scintillation, which means “(physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SCINTILLATIONS?
You can make 829 shorter words from SCINTILLATIONS, such as SCINTILLATION, INCITATIONS, INSTILLATIONS, SCINTILLANT. See the full list.