How many points is ADMINISTRATION worth in Scrabble?

ADMINISTRATION is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ADMINISTRATION?

ADMINISTRATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ADMINISTRATION

17 pts

ADMINISTRATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. ADMINISTRATION means "the act of administrating. ADMINISTRATING means "administrate".".

Meaning & examples

/ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən/

Pronunciation: /ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən/

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noun

The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction.
A body that administers; the executive part of government; the persons collectively who are entrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain.
Example: Successive US administrations have had similar Middle East policies.
The act of administering, or tendering something to another; dispensation.
Example: oral administration of insulin

Synonyms: conduct, governing, management, organization, regulation, supervision

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the act of administrating. ADMINISTRATING means "administrate".

In a sentence: "The administration is noted."

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Base words

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ADMINISTRATING18 pts

Word forms

ADMINISTRATIONS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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Letter Values

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ADMINISTRATION Scrabble FAQ

Is ADMINISTRATION a Scrabble word?: ADMINISTRATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does ADMINISTRATION mean?: the act of administrating. ADMINISTRATING means "administrate".
How do you use ADMINISTRATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The administration is noted."
How many points is ADMINISTRATION worth in Scrabble?: ADMINISTRATION is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ADMINISTRATION?: ADMINISTRATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).