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Variolation

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

About 5 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Rare

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

What does variolation mean?

noun

  1. the obsolete process of inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle of a person who has smallpox

    Synonymsvariolization

Is VARIOLATION a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is VARIOLATION worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
v 4a 1r 1i 1o 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
v 5a 1r 1i 1o 1l 2a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

14 pts
v 4a 1r 1i 1o 1l 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
v 6a 1r 1i 1o 1l 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 VARIOLATION

Hooks for VARIOLATION

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like VARIOLATION

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

Variolation: quick answers

Is VARIOLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. VARIOLATION is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is VARIOLATION worth?
VARIOLATION scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does variolation mean?
As a noun, variolation means “the obsolete process of inoculating a susceptible person with material taken from a vesicle of a person who has smallpox”.
What words can you make with the letters in VARIOLATION?
You can make 371 shorter words from VARIOLATION, such as ANTIVIRAL, OVATIONAL, VARIATION, VIATORIAL. See the full list.