DIGESTION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DIGESTION 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 DIGESTION?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIGESTION is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIGESTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
digestionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIGESTION scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DIGESTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIGESTION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIGESTION mean in Scrabble?
noun
The process by which the body breaks food down into substances it can absorb.
Digestion begins in the mouth and continues through the stomach and intestines. Slow or painful digestion is a common complaint after heavy meals. The word is also used in science for breaking a material down with heat, enzymes or a solvent.
How DIGESTION is used
Used in everyday health talk, biology and, more rarely, chemistry.
- A short walk after dinner helps digestion.
- Fibre is good for digestion.
- Spicy food upset his digestion for hours.
- The lab studied the digestion of proteins by the enzyme.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIGESTION and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIGESTION
2 longer words begin with DIGESTION.
Shorter words from the letters in DIGESTION
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Common questions about DIGESTION
- Is DIGESTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIGESTION, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIGESTION worth?
- DIGESTION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIGESTION mean?
- The process by which the body breaks food down into substances it can absorb.
- What letters can be added to DIGESTION?
- DIGESTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DIGESTION:
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