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Valediction
v 4a 1l 1e 1d 2i 1c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does valediction mean?
noun
a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)
Synonymsvaledictory addressvaledictory orationvaledictory
the act of saying farewell
Is VALEDICTION 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 VALEDICTION worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in VALEDICTION
Best shorter words top 30 of 937
advection 15invocated 15vindicate 15cavitied 14inviolated 14invoiced 14noviciate 14ovicidal 14vaticide 14viciated 14voidance 14alcoved 13caviled 13conative 13covalent 13deviation 13eviction 13inactive 13incaved 13invocate 13locative 13ovicide 13vidicon 13advect 12advice 12avionic 12caitive 12calved 12centavo 12dianoetic 12
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Words that end like VALEDICTION
Common words that share the ending -ICTION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
contradictionbenedictionjurisdictionrestrictionconvictionpredictionfrictionfictionafflictionconstrictionnonfictionaddictiondepictionevictiondiction
All words ending in -ICTION Valediction: quick answers
Is VALEDICTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. VALEDICTION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is VALEDICTION worth?
VALEDICTION scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does valediction mean?
As a noun, valediction means “a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in VALEDICTION?
You can make 937 shorter words from VALEDICTION, such as ADVECTION, INVOCATED, VINDICATE, CAVITIED. See the full list.