How many points is ALLEVIATION worth in Scrabble?

ALLEVIATION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ALLEVIATION?

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

Can you add a letter to ALLEVIATION?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ALLEVIATION

14 pts

ALLEVIATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. ALLEVIATION is a verb form of alleviate. ALLEVIATE means "lessen (pain or suffering)".

Meaning & examples

/əˌliːviˈeɪʃən/

noun

The act of alleviating; relief or mitigation.
The act of reducing pain or anything else unpleasant; easement

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ALLEVIATION is a verb form of alleviate. ALLEVIATE means "lessen (pain or suffering)".

In a sentence: "They alleviation."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of ALLEVIATION. It scores 14 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ALLEVIATE12 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after ALLEVIATION. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

ALLEVIATIONS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

ALLEVIATION Scrabble FAQ

Is ALLEVIATION a Scrabble word?: ALLEVIATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does ALLEVIATION mean?: ALLEVIATION is a verb form of alleviate. ALLEVIATE means "lessen (pain or suffering)".
How do you use ALLEVIATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They alleviation."
How many points is ALLEVIATION worth in Scrabble?: ALLEVIATION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ALLEVIATION?: ALLEVIATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ALLEVIATION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ALLEVIATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.