How many points is EXAGGERATION worth in Scrabble?

EXAGGERATION is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXAGGERATION?

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

Can you add a letter to EXAGGERATION?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EXAGGERATION

21 pts

EXAGGERATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points. EXAGGERATION is a verb form of exaggerate. EXAGGERATE means "to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth".

Meaning & examples

/ɪɡˌzæd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/

Pronunciation: /ɪɡˌzæd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/

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noun

The act of heaping or piling up.
The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.

Synonyms: hyperbole, overstatement

Antonyms: trivialization, understatement

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

EXAGGERATION is a verb form of exaggerate. EXAGGERATE means "to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth".

In a sentence: "They exaggeration."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of EXAGGERATION. It scores 21 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

EXAGGERATE19 pts

Back hooks

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

EXAGGERATIONS22 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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EXAGGERATION Scrabble FAQ

Is EXAGGERATION a Scrabble word?: EXAGGERATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points.
What does EXAGGERATION mean?: EXAGGERATION is a verb form of exaggerate. EXAGGERATE means "to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth".
How do you use EXAGGERATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They exaggeration."
How many points is EXAGGERATION worth in Scrabble?: EXAGGERATION is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXAGGERATION?: EXAGGERATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXAGGERATION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXAGGERATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.