INHABITATION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. INHABITATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INHABITATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INHABITATION is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INHABITATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inhabitationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INHABITATION scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in INHABITATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INHABITATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INHABITATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The act of living in a place, or the fact of being lived in.
Inhabitation is a formal word, found in architecture, archaeology and law. It speaks of occupation over time rather than a brief visit, and the old sense of a dwelling place survives in older texts.
How INHABITATION is used
Inhabitation appears in archaeology, property law and formal prose.
- Traces of early inhabitation were found in the cave.
- The house was declared unfit for inhabitation.
- Continuous inhabitation of the valley goes back centuries.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INHABITATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INHABITATION
1 longer words begin with INHABITATION.
Shorter words from the letters in INHABITATION
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Common questions about INHABITATION
- Is INHABITATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INHABITATION, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INHABITATION worth?
- INHABITATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INHABITATION mean?
- The act of living in a place, or the fact of being lived in.
- What letters can be added to INHABITATION?
- INHABITATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INHABITATION:
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