DEVOTION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DEVOTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEVOTION?
| 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 DEVOTION is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEVOTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
devotionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEVOTION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEVOTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEVOTION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEVOTION mean in Scrabble?
noun
Deep love, loyalty or enthusiasm for a person, cause or faith.
Devotion shows in how much time and care someone gives, whether to a family, a craft or a religion. In worship it also names prayers and acts of observance.
How DEVOTION is used
Used for strong loyalty and affection, and for religious practice.
- Her devotion to her patients was well known.
- The pilgrims knelt in silent devotion.
- He showed great devotion to the team.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEVOTION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEVOTION
11 longer words begin with DEVOTION.
Shorter words from the letters in DEVOTION
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Common questions about DEVOTION
- Is DEVOTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEVOTION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEVOTION worth?
- DEVOTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEVOTION mean?
- Deep love, loyalty or enthusiasm for a person, cause or faith.
- What letters can be added to DEVOTION?
- DEVOTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEVOTION:
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