ADOPTIONS
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of ADOPTIONS
The act of adopting.
The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.
"A Chinese baby girl was given away for adoption."
Admission to an institution, for example a hospital, clinic, mental asylum.
"the adoption of people into hospitals or monasteries"
Examples of ADOPTIONS in a Sentence
- "A Chinese baby girl was given away for adoption."
- "the adoption of people into hospitals or monasteries"
Word Details
Is ADOPTIONS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ADOPTIONS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ADOPTIONS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ADOPTIONS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | d | o | p | t | i | o | n | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ADOPTIONS
100 words from the letters in ADOPTIONS
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How to Use ADOPTIONS in Word Games
ADOPTIONS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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