How many points is DENOTATION worth in Scrabble?

DENOTATION is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DENOTATION?

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

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DENOTATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. DENOTATION means "the act of denoting. DENOTING means "denote".".

/ˌdiː.noʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

Pronunciation: /ˌdiː.noʊˈteɪ.ʃən/

The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
The primary, surface, literal, or explicit meaning of a signifier such as a word, phrase, or symbol; that which a word denotes, as contrasted with its connotation; the aggregate or set of objects of which a word may be predicated.
Example: The denotations of the two expressions "the morning star" and "the evening star" are the same (i.e. both expressions denote the planet Venus), but their connotations are different.
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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the act of denoting. DENOTING means "denote".

In a sentence: "The denotation is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of DENOTATION. It scores 11 points.

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DENOTATION, without blank tiles.

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Is DENOTATION a Scrabble word?: DENOTATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does DENOTATION mean?: the act of denoting. DENOTING means "denote".
How do you use DENOTATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The denotation is noted."
How many points is DENOTATION worth in Scrabble?: DENOTATION is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DENOTATION?: DENOTATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).