AVIATION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. AVIATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AVIATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AVIATION is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AVIATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aviationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AVIATION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AVIATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AVIATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AVIATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
The flying and operating of aircraft, and the industry built around it.
Aviation covers everything from pilot training to airlines, airports and aircraft design. In history books the word marks the early decades when powered flight was still new.
How AVIATION is used
Used for flight in general, the aircraft industry, and military air forces.
- She works in aviation as an air traffic controller.
- The museum tells the story of early aviation.
- Aviation fuel prices affect ticket costs.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AVIATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AVIATION
1 longer words begin with AVIATION.
Shorter words from the letters in AVIATION
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Common questions about AVIATION
- Is AVIATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AVIATION, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AVIATION worth?
- AVIATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AVIATION mean?
- The flying and operating of aircraft, and the industry built around it.
- What letters can be added to AVIATION?
- AVIATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AVIATION:
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