FACILITATION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FACILITATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FACILITATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FACILITATION is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FACILITATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
facilitationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FACILITATION scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in FACILITATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FACILITATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FACILITATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
The act of making a task or process easier or helping it move forward.
Facilitation is a staple of workshops and meetings, where a leader guides discussion without dominating it. In neuroscience the same word means that one nerve signal makes the next more likely to trigger a response. Both senses rest on the idea of easing a path.
How FACILITATION is used
Used in business, education and neurophysiology.
- The workshop relied on skilled facilitation.
- Facilitation of the agreement took several weeks.
- Synaptic facilitation strengthens repeated signals.
- She trained in group facilitation.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FACILITATION and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FACILITATION
1 longer words begin with FACILITATION.
Shorter words from the letters in FACILITATION
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Common questions about FACILITATION
- Is FACILITATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FACILITATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FACILITATION worth?
- FACILITATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FACILITATION mean?
- The act of making a task or process easier or helping it move forward.
- What letters can be added to FACILITATION?
- FACILITATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of FACILITATION:
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