SANITATION is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SANITATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SANITATION?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SANITATION is to know. It scores 10 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANITATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sanitationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANITATION scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SANITATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANITATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SANITATION mean in Scrabble?
noun
The provision of clean drinking water and the safe removal of sewage and waste to protect public health.
Few improvements have saved more lives than good sanitation. It covers drains, toilets and rubbish collection, and in the United States the refuse service is called the sanitation department.
How SANITATION is used
Sanitation is used in public health, city services and development work.
- Poor sanitation allowed the disease to spread through the camp.
- The village still lacks basic sanitation.
- He works for the city sanitation department.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SANITATION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SANITATION
3 longer words begin with SANITATION.
Shorter words from the letters in SANITATION
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Common questions about SANITATION
- Is SANITATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANITATION, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANITATION worth?
- SANITATION is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SANITATION mean?
- The provision of clean drinking water and the safe removal of sewage and waste to protect public health.
- What letters can be added to SANITATION?
- SANITATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SANITATION:
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