HABITATION is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HABITATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HABITATION?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HABITATION is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HABITATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
habitationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HABITATION scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HABITATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HABITATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HABITATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The condition of living in a place, or the dwelling where someone lives.
In older and more formal writing habitation can name a house or a settlement as well as the simple fact of residing somewhere. Modern speakers usually choose "home" or "housing" instead.
How HABITATION is used
Habitation appears mostly in formal, legal or historical prose about places fit for people to live in.
- The cliff caves showed signs of human habitation long before any town existed.
- The old farmhouse was judged unfit for habitation after the flood.
- Archaeologists found a habitation site beside the river.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HABITATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HABITATION
2 longer words begin with HABITATION.
Shorter words from the letters in HABITATION
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Common questions about HABITATION
- Is HABITATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HABITATION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HABITATION worth?
- HABITATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HABITATION mean?
- The condition of living in a place, or the dwelling where someone lives.
- What letters can be added to HABITATION?
- HABITATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HABITATION:
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