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Word: CERTIFICATION

✓ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 E 1 R 1 T 1 I 1 F 4 I 1 C 3 A 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1
Length 13 letters
Syllables 5
Pronunciation /sertˈɪfɪkætɪɒn/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 20 pts
WWF Score 23 pts

📊 Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 6
Consonants 7
Unique Letters 9
Top Tile F (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of CERTIFICATION

noun
  1. The act of certifying.
  2. The granting of a certificate.
  3. A professional qualification that certifies a person's ability.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

📜 Word Pattern Notes

Often formed by appending the Latin suffix "-tio" (yielding "-tion"), creating a noun of action or state from a verb stem.

🗣️ Example Sentences

  • "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "certification" to secure the victory."
  • "Please ensure you spell "certification" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.

🎯 Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) ✓ Valid 20 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) ✓ Valid 20 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) ✓ Valid 23 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CERTIFICATION a valid Scrabble word?
CERTIFICATION is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is CERTIFICATION worth in Scrabble?
In Scrabble, CERTIFICATION is worth 20 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 23 points.
How many syllables are in CERTIFICATION?
There are 5 syllables in CERTIFICATION.

🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CERTIFICATION:

  • # the certification effect
  • # master of certification
  • # playing with certification
  • # in terms of certification
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