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Tessellation

t 1e 1s 1s 1e 1l 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Uncommon

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

What does tessellation mean?

noun

  1. the careful juxtaposition of shapes in a pattern

    “a tessellation of hexagons”

  2. the act of adorning with mosaic

Is TESSELLATION 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 TESSELLATION worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
t 1e 1s 1s 1e 1l 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
t 1e 1s 1s 1e 1l 2l 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
t 1e 1s 1s 1e 1l 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
t 1e 1s 1s 1e 1l 2l 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

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

Words from the letters in TESSELLATION

Anagrams 1

Hooks for TESSELLATION

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like TESSELLATION

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

Tessellation: quick answers

Is TESSELLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TESSELLATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TESSELLATION worth?
TESSELLATION scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tessellation mean?
As a noun, tessellation means “the careful juxtaposition of shapes in a pattern”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TESSELLATION?
You can make 1263 shorter words from TESSELLATION, such as STELLIONATE, LEONTIASES, LINOLEATES, LITTLENESS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TESSELLATION?
TESSELLATION rearranges into STELLIONATES.