Word: INITIATION
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of INITIATION
- The act of initiating, or the process of being initiated or introduced
"initiation into a society"
- The form or ceremony by which a person is introduced into any society; mode of entrance into an organized body; especially, the rite of admission into a secret society or order.
- The first step of transcription or of transduction.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often formed by appending the Latin suffix "-tio" (yielding "-tion"), creating a noun of action or state from a verb stem.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "initiation" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "initiation" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is INITIATION a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is INITIATION worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in INITIATION? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing INITIATION:
- # the initiation effect
- # master of initiation
- # playing with initiation
- # in terms of initiation
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