8-Letter Words Ending in ATION
- 63 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in ATION
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in ATION 63 words
How common is ATION at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 63 eight-letter words ending in ATION. They average 10.6 points, the best is FIXATION (18 points) and L is the most common first letter (15.9%).
- Total words
- 63
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.6
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 30%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- L
- 15.9% of words
Most common first letters
- l 15.9%
- n 14.3%
- d 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
- ea3.2%
- ae1.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in ATION
f 4i 1x 8a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
F 4 + I 1 + X 8 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fixation
- nounan abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
- nounan unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
- nounthe activity of fastening something firmly in position
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How many eight-letter words ending in ATION are there?
There are 63 eight-letter words ending in ATION in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in ATION?
FIXATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VEXATION (18), EQUATION (17), ZONATION (17).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in ATION?
Everyday examples include LOCATION, RELATION, CREATION, VACATION, NOTATION, ROTATION, DURATION, EQUATION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in ATION score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JOBATION (17), BIBATION (12), CIBATION (12), PACATION (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.