9-Letter Words Ending in ATION
- 159 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in ATION
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in ATION 159 words
How common is ATION at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 159 nine-letter words ending in ATION. They average 11.7 points, the best is JAWBATION (21 points) and S is the most common first letter (13.8%).
- Total words
- 159
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 13.8% of words
Most common first letters
- s 13.8%
- p 11.3%
- c 10.1%
Top vowel pairs
- io100%
- ia10.1%
- ua4.4%
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 nine-letter word ending in ATION
j 8a 1w 4b 3a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
J 8 + A 1 + W 4 + B 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jawbation
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words ending in ATION are there?
There are 159 nine-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 nine-letter word ending in ATION?
JAWBATION is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUOTATION (18), EXPIATION (18), JACTATION (18).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in ATION?
Everyday examples include VARIATION, OPERATION, EDUCATION, SITUATION, MIGRATION, ISOLATION, SENSATION, DAMNATION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in ATION score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JAWBATION (21), LIQUATION (18), OZONATION (18), EXARATION (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.