Scrabble Word Finder

NEGATION is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. NEGATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

n1e1g2a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableNEGATION · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept NEGATION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.13
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
7.37%

Our own measure of how useful NEGATION is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for NEGATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

negations10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How NEGATION scores

Scrabble n1e1g2a1t1i1o1n1 9
Words with Friends n2e1g3a1t1i1o1n2 12

Face value of the 8 tiles in NEGATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
n26
e112
g13
a19
t16
i19
o18

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEGATION has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about NEGATION

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with NEGATION

negations10 negational11 negationist12 negationists13

4 longer words begin with NEGATION.

Shorter words from the letters in NEGATION

anteing8 antigen8 atoning8 ganoine8 gentian8 negaton8 tonnage8 enation7 anting7 eaning7 eating7 gannet7 ganoin7 gitano7 ingate7 innage7 nonage7 noting7 taeing7 tagine7 tangie7 teaing7 tignon7 toeing7 toning7 tonnag7 anoint6 eonian6 innate6 intone6 nanite6 nation6 tannie6 agent6 agone6 ennog6 genoa6 giant6 gonia6 gonna6

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Common questions about NEGATION

Is NEGATION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEGATION, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is NEGATION worth?
NEGATION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to NEGATION?
NEGATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NEGATION:

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