How many points is ASSASSINATION worth in Scrabble?

ASSASSINATION is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ASSASSINATION?

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

Can you add a letter to ASSASSINATION?

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

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ASSASSINATION

13 pts

ASSASSINATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. ASSASSINATION is a verb form of assassinate. ASSASSINATE means "to murder by secret assault".

Meaning & examples

/əˌsæs.ɪ.ˈneɪ.ʃən/

noun

The murder of a person, especially for political reasons or for personal gain.
Example: The assassination of the king occurred at night.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ASSASSINATION is a verb form of assassinate. ASSASSINATE means "to murder by secret assault".

In a sentence: "They assassination."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ASSASSINATE11 pts

Back hooks

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

ASSASSINATIONS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 13

ASSASSINATION Scrabble FAQ

Is ASSASSINATION a Scrabble word?: ASSASSINATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does ASSASSINATION mean?: ASSASSINATION is a verb form of assassinate. ASSASSINATE means "to murder by secret assault".
How do you use ASSASSINATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They assassination."
How many points is ASSASSINATION worth in Scrabble?: ASSASSINATION is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ASSASSINATION?: ASSASSINATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ASSASSINATION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASSASSINATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.