FETATION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FETATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FETATION?
| 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 FETATION is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FETATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fetationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FETATION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FETATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FETATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FETATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
raremedical
The formation and growth of a fetus in the womb; pregnancy.
Fetation belongs to older medical vocabulary and refers to the whole process of a young one developing before birth. Because it is seldom used now, fetation stands out as a formal, slightly bookish choice.
How FETATION is used
Fetation is a rare formal word for gestation, found in older medical texts.
- The treatise devoted a chapter to fetation in cattle.
- Early physicians wrote at length about the stages of fetation.
- During fetation the embryo is nourished through the placenta.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FETATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FETATION
1 longer words begin with FETATION.
Shorter words from the letters in FETATION
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Common questions about FETATION
- Is FETATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FETATION, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FETATION worth?
- FETATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FETATION mean?
- The formation and growth of a fetus in the womb; pregnancy.
- What letters can be added to FETATION?
- FETATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FETATION:
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