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ABILITY

/əˈ.bɪl.ɪ.ti/

7 letters · 4 syllables · noun

A 1/1
B 3/4
I 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
T 1/1
Y 4/3

Definition of ABILITY

noun

Suitableness.

noun

The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.

"This phone has the ability to have its software upgraded wirelessly."

noun

The legal wherewithal to act.

Synonyms of ABILITY

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Antonyms of ABILITY

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Examples of ABILITY in a Sentence

  • "This phone has the ability to have its software upgraded wirelessly."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
4
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is ABILITY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ABILITY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ABILITY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for ABILITY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter ability Total
Scrabble 1311114 12
WWF 1412113 13

How to Use ABILITY in Word Games

ABILITY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since ABILITY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABILITY to find 51 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ABILITY

What does ABILITY mean?
ABILITY is a noun. Suitableness.
Is ABILITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABILITY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ABILITY worth in Scrabble?
ABILITY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ABILITY?
You can make 51 words from the letters in ABILITY. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of ABILITY?
Synonyms of ABILITY include: aptitude, cleverness, dexterity, talent, capability, capacity. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.