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EXACTION

/ɪɡˈzækʃən/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of EXACTION

noun

The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force

"the exaction to tribute or of obedience"

noun

Extortion.

noun

That which is exacted; a severe tribute; a fee, reward, or contribution, demanded or levied with severity or injustice.

Examples of EXACTION in a Sentence

  • "the exaction to tribute or of obedience"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
19
points

Is EXACTION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: EXACTION uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for EXACTION

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

Letter exaction Total
Scrabble 18131111 17
WWF 18141112 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in EXACTION

100 words from the letters in EXACTION

How to Use EXACTION in Word Games

EXACTION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About EXACTION

What does EXACTION mean?
EXACTION is a noun. The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force
Is EXACTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXACTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is EXACTION worth in Scrabble?
EXACTION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from EXACTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in EXACTION. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.