How many points is DISCRIMINATION worth in Scrabble?

DISCRIMINATION is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DISCRIMINATION?

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

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DISCRIMINATION

19 pts

DISCRIMINATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 19 points. DISCRIMINATION means "the act of discriminating. DISCRIMINATING means "discriminate".".

Meaning & examples

/dɪskɹɪmɪˈneɪʃən/

noun

Discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things, with intent to understand rightly and make correct decisions.
The act of recognizing the 'good' and 'bad' in situations and choosing good.
(sometimes discrimination against) Distinct treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry.
Example: reverse discrimination

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the act of discriminating. DISCRIMINATING means "discriminate".

In a sentence: "The discrimination is noted."

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Base words

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DISCRIMINATING20 pts

Word forms

DISCRIMINATIONS20 pts

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Letter Values

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DISCRIMINATION Scrabble FAQ

Is DISCRIMINATION a Scrabble word?: DISCRIMINATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 19 points.
What does DISCRIMINATION mean?: the act of discriminating. DISCRIMINATING means "discriminate".
How do you use DISCRIMINATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The discrimination is noted."
How many points is DISCRIMINATION worth in Scrabble?: DISCRIMINATION is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DISCRIMINATION?: DISCRIMINATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).