EDUCTION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. EDUCTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EDUCTION?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EDUCTION is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EDUCTION
Back hooks — 1
eductionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EDUCTION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in EDUCTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EDUCTION has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EDUCTION
- All 8 letters of EDUCTION are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EDUCTION mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The act of drawing out or bringing forth something hidden or latent.
Eduction is a formal term for bringing something out, like a conclusion from facts. In engineering it also names the removal of steam or exhaust through a pipe.
How EDUCTION is used
Rare formal noun, found in philosophy and technical writing.
- The eduction of a theory from the data took years.
- Engineers checked the eduction pipe.
- Teaching was seen as the eduction of talent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EDUCTION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EDUCTION
1 longer words begin with EDUCTION.
Shorter words from the letters in EDUCTION
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Common questions about EDUCTION
- Is EDUCTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EDUCTION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EDUCTION worth?
- EDUCTION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EDUCTION mean?
- The act of drawing out or bringing forth something hidden or latent.
- What letters can be added to EDUCTION?
- EDUCTION takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of EDUCTION:
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