How many points is COMPENSATION worth in Scrabble?

COMPENSATION is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COMPENSATION?

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

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COMPENSATION

18 pts

COMPENSATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. COMPENSATION means "the act of compensating. COMPENSATING means "compensate".".

Meaning & examples

/ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/

Pronunciation: /ˌkɒmpɛnˈseɪʃən/

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noun

The act or principle of compensating.
Something which is regarded as an equivalent; something which compensates for loss.
The extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount.

Synonyms: restitution, amends, recompense, remuneration, set-off

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the act of compensating. COMPENSATING means "compensate".

In a sentence: "The compensation is noted."

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Base words

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COMPENSATING19 pts

Word forms

COMPENSATIONS19 pts

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Letter Values

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COMPENSATION Scrabble FAQ

Is COMPENSATION a Scrabble word?: COMPENSATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does COMPENSATION mean?: the act of compensating. COMPENSATING means "compensate".
How do you use COMPENSATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The compensation is noted."
How many points is COMPENSATION worth in Scrabble?: COMPENSATION is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COMPENSATION?: COMPENSATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).