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ABSTENTION

10 letters · 3 syllables

A 1/1
B 3/4
S 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of ABSTENTION

ABSTENTION is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is ABSTENTION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: ABSTENTION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ABSTENTION

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

Letter abstention Total
Scrabble 1311111111 12
WWF 1411121112 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABSTENTION

100 words from the letters in ABSTENTION

How to Use ABSTENTION in Word Games

ABSTENTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABSTENTION to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ABSTENTION

What does ABSTENTION mean?
ABSTENTION is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is ABSTENTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABSTENTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ABSTENTION worth in Scrabble?
ABSTENTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ABSTENTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ABSTENTION. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.