DIVISION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DIVISION 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 DIVISION?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIVISION is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIVISION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
divisionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIVISION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIVISION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIVISION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIVISION mean in Scrabble?
noun
The act of splitting something into parts, or one of the parts so made.
Division is also the arithmetic operation that is the reverse of multiplication. In business it names a section of a large company, and in parliament it is the vote in which members walk into separate lobbies.
How DIVISION is used
A very common word with many fields of use.
- Long division was the first thing she learned in maths.
- The sales division reports to the vice president.
- A division in the House of Commons followed the debate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIVISION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIVISION
8 longer words begin with DIVISION.
Shorter words from the letters in DIVISION
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Common questions about DIVISION
- Is DIVISION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIVISION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIVISION worth?
- DIVISION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIVISION mean?
- The act of splitting something into parts, or one of the parts so made.
- What letters can be added to DIVISION?
- DIVISION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIVISION:
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