Word: LIBRATION
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
Smart Word Insights & Strategy
Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of LIBRATION
- The act of librating.
- The apparent wobble or variation in the visible side of the Moon that permanently faces the Earth, allowing observers on Earth to see, over a period of time, slightly more than half of the lunar surface.
- (by extension) A similar rotational or orbital characteristic of some other celestial body.
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 "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "libration" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "libration" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
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 | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LIBRATION a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is LIBRATION worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in LIBRATION? โผ
Popular Related Searches
๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing LIBRATION:
- # the libration effect
- # master of libration
- # playing with libration
- # in terms of libration
Anagrams
Words that contain the exact same letters as LIBRATION:
No anagrams found.
Sub-words
Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of LIBRATION:
Word Family
Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of LIBRATION:
Similar Spelled Words
Words with matching prefixes or suffixes:
Same Length Words (9 Letters)
Other valid 9-letter Scrabble words:
Words Starting with L
Other words starting with the letter L: