How many points is ABDICATION worth in Scrabble?

ABDICATION is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ABDICATION?

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

Can you add a letter to ABDICATION?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABDICATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ABDICATION

15 pts

ABDICATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. ABDICATION is a verb form of abdicate. ABDICATE means "give up a responsibility".

Meaning & examples

/ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Pronunciation: /ˌæb.dəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

The act of disowning or disinheriting a child.
The act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder.
The voluntary renunciation of sovereign power
Example: abdication of the throne, government, power, authority

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ABDICATION is a verb form of abdicate. ABDICATE means "give up a responsibility".

In a sentence: "They abdication."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ABDICATE13 pts

Back hooks

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ABDICATIONS16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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ABDICATION Scrabble FAQ

Is ABDICATION a Scrabble word?: ABDICATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does ABDICATION mean?: ABDICATION is a verb form of abdicate. ABDICATE means "give up a responsibility".
How do you use ABDICATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They abdication."
How many points is ABDICATION worth in Scrabble?: ABDICATION is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ABDICATION?: ABDICATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ABDICATION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABDICATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.