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DESIGNATION

/dɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən/

11 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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Definition of DESIGNATION

noun

The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.

noun

Selection and appointment for a purpose or office; allotment; direction.

"His designation as chief justice was controversial."

noun

That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.

Examples of DESIGNATION in a Sentence

  • "His designation as chief justice was controversial."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is DESIGNATION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: DESIGNATION uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DESIGNATION

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

Letter designation Total
Scrabble 21112111111 13
WWF 21113211112 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DESIGNATION

100 words from the letters in DESIGNATION

How to Use DESIGNATION in Word Games

DESIGNATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DESIGNATION

What does DESIGNATION mean?
DESIGNATION is a noun. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
Is DESIGNATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESIGNATION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DESIGNATION worth in Scrabble?
DESIGNATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from DESIGNATION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DESIGNATION. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.