How many points is LACTATION worth in Scrabble?

LACTATION is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LACTATION?

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

Can you add a letter to LACTATION?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LACTATION

11 pts

LACTATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. LACTATION means "secretion of milk by female mammals to feed young".

Meaning & examples

/lækˈteɪʃən/

noun

The secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal.
The process of providing the milk to the young; breastfeeding.
The period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young; lactation period.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

secretion of milk by female mammals to feed young

In a sentence: "The lactation is noted."

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LACTATIONS12 pts

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

Letter Values

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LACTATION Scrabble FAQ

Is LACTATION a Scrabble word?: LACTATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does LACTATION mean?: secretion of milk by female mammals to feed young
How do you use LACTATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The lactation is noted."
How many points is LACTATION worth in Scrabble?: LACTATION is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LACTATION?: LACTATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LACTATION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes LACTATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.