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Starvation

s 1t 1a 1r 1v 4a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Common

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

What does starvation mean?

noun

  1. a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period

    Synonymsfamishment

  2. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

    “the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender”

    Synonymsstarving

Is STARVATION 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 STARVATION worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1t 1a 1r 1v 4a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
s 1t 1a 1r 1v 5a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
s 1t 1a 1r 1v 4a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1t 1a 1r 1v 6a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

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

Words from the letters in STARVATION

Hooks for STARVATION

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like STARVATION

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.

All words ending in -ATION

Starvation: quick answers

Is STARVATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STARVATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STARVATION worth?
STARVATION scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does starvation mean?
As a noun, starvation means “a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in STARVATION?
You can make 512 shorter words from STARVATION, such as AVANTIST, AVIATORS, VARIANTS, VOTARIST. See the full list.