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Word: DECLINATION

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 E 1 C 3 L 1 I 1 N 1 A 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1
Length 11 letters
Syllables 4
Pronunciation /dekหˆlษชnรฆtษชษ’n/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 18 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 6
Unique Letters 9
Top Tile C (3 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 DECLINATION

noun
  1. At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.
  2. At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane.
  3. A refusal.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Often originates from the Latin "de-", meaning "down, away, or opposite", indicating reversal or removal.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "declination", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "declination" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

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

๐ŸŽฏ 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) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 18 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DECLINATION a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
DECLINATION is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DECLINATION worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, DECLINATION is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 18 points.
How many syllables are in DECLINATION? โ–ผ
There are 4 syllables in DECLINATION.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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