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AUCTION

/ˈɒkʃən/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of AUCTION

noun

A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.

noun

The first stage of a deal, in which players bid to determine the final contract.

verb

To sell at an auction.

Synonyms of AUCTION

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is AUCTION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of AUCTION earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for AUCTION

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

Letter auction Total
Scrabble 1131111 9
WWF 1241112 12

Anagrams of AUCTION

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in AUCTION

100 words from the letters in AUCTION

7-letter words

How to Use AUCTION in Word Games

AUCTION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since AUCTION uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About AUCTION

What does AUCTION mean?
AUCTION is a noun. A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
Is AUCTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUCTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AUCTION worth in Scrabble?
AUCTION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from AUCTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in AUCTION. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of AUCTION?
Synonyms of AUCTION include: roup sale. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of AUCTION?
The anagrams of AUCTION (words using the exact same letters) are: CAUTION. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.