How many points is INFLECTION worth in Scrabble?

INFLECTION is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept INFLECTION?

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

Can you add a letter to INFLECTION?

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

Scrabble

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INFLECTION

15 pts

INFLECTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. INFLECTION means "a change in the form of a word, signalling change in tense, voice, mood, or person".

Meaning & examples

/ɪnˈflɛkʃən/

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈflɛkʃən/

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noun

(grammar) A change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function.
Example: an inflection for gender, number, or tense
A change in pitch or tone of voice.
A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.

Synonyms: flection, flexion

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a change in the form of a word, signalling change in tense, voice, mood, or person

In a sentence: "The inflection is noted."

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INFLECTIONS16 pts

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Letter Values

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INFLECTION Scrabble FAQ

Is INFLECTION a Scrabble word?: INFLECTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does INFLECTION mean?: a change in the form of a word, signalling change in tense, voice, mood, or person
How do you use INFLECTION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The inflection is noted."
How many points is INFLECTION worth in Scrabble?: INFLECTION is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept INFLECTION?: INFLECTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to INFLECTION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes INFLECTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.