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DEVELOPMENT

/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

11 letters · 4 syllables · noun

D 2/2
E 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1
L 1/2
O 1/1
P 3/4
M 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of DEVELOPMENT

noun

The process of developing; growth, directed change.

"The development of this story has been slow."

noun

The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.

"The organism has reached a crucial stage in its development."

noun

Something which has developed.

"Our news team brings you the latest developments."

Examples of DEVELOPMENT in a Sentence

  • "The development of this story has been slow."
  • "The organism has reached a crucial stage in its development."
  • "Our news team brings you the latest developments."

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
24
points

Is DEVELOPMENT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 24 pts

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

Letter Values for DEVELOPMENT

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

Letter development Total
Scrabble 21411133111 19
WWF 21512144121 24

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEVELOPMENT

100 words from the letters in DEVELOPMENT

How to Use DEVELOPMENT in Word Games

DEVELOPMENT is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About DEVELOPMENT

What does DEVELOPMENT mean?
DEVELOPMENT is a noun. The process of developing; growth, directed change.
Is DEVELOPMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEVELOPMENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEVELOPMENT worth in Scrabble?
DEVELOPMENT is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEVELOPMENT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEVELOPMENT. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.