GESTICULATION
13 letters · 5 syllables · noun
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Definition of GESTICULATION
noun
The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion.
noun
A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs when speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments.
noun
An odd or fanciful motion.
Word Details
Letters
13
Syllables
5
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
21
points
Is GESTICULATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GESTICULATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 21 pts
Tip: GESTICULATION uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GESTICULATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | e | s | t | i | c | u | l | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GESTICULATION
100 words from the letters in GESTICULATION
11-letter words
10-letter words
egoistical
13/16
USUKWWF
latticings
13/17
UK
oscitating
13/16
UK
caliginous
13/18
USUKWWF
glauconite
13/18
USUKWWF
eulogistic
13/17
USUKWWF
autogenics
13/17
UK
gluconates
13/18
USUKWWF
osculating
13/18
USUKWWF
outcasting
13/17
UK
actinolite
12/15
USUKWWF
solicitant
12/15
USUKWWF
tiliaceous
12/15
UK
inoculates
12/16
USUKWWF
inosculate
12/16
USUKWWF
licentious
12/16
USUKWWF
austenitic
12/15
USUKWWF
unicostate
12/15
UK
luctations
12/16
UK
antilogies
11/14
USUKWWF
intaglioes
11/14
UK
etiolating
11/14
USUKWWF
goniatites
11/13
UK
totalising
11/14
USUKWWF
gelatinous
11/15
USUKWWF
outsailing
11/15
USUKWWF
outlasting
11/15
USUKWWF
gluttonies
11/15
USUKWWF
gluttonise
11/15
UK
tonalities
10/12
USUKWWF
9-letter words
anglicise
12/16
USUKWWF
coalising
12/16
UK
gasolinic
12/16
USUKWWF
logicians
12/16
USUKWWF
genitalic
12/16
USUKWWF
sagenitic
12/15
UK
anglicist
12/16
UK
clingiest
12/16
USUKWWF
agonistic
12/15
USUKWWF
octangles
12/16
USUKWWF
gnostical
12/16
UK
nostalgic
12/16
USUKWWF
closeting
12/16
USUKWWF
latticing
12/16
USUKWWF
cogitates
12/14
USUKWWF
geostatic
12/14
UK
egotistic
12/14
USUKWWF
stegnotic
12/15
UK
cottising
12/15
UK
clottings
12/16
UK
linguicas
12/17
UK
cousinage
12/16
USUKWWF
consulage
12/17
UK
cingulate
12/17
USUKWWF
autogenic
12/16
USUKWWF
gluconate
12/17
USUKWWF
elocuting
12/17
UK
cultigens
12/17
USUKWWF
cuittling
12/17
USUKWWF
outacting
12/16
USUKWWF
scuttling
12/17
USUKWWF
inelastic
11/14
USUKWWF
sciential
11/14
USUKWWF
socialite
11/13
USUKWWF
coastline
11/14
USUKWWF
sectional
11/14
USUKWWF
latticino
11/14
UK
taconites
11/13
USUKWWF
actionist
11/13
UK
citations
11/13
USUKWWF
inoculate
11/15
USUKWWF
tenacious
11/14
USUKWWF
consulate
11/15
USUKWWF
suctional
11/15
USUKWWF
sulcation
11/15
UK
autotelic
11/14
USUKWWF
luctation
11/15
UK
tunicates
11/14
USUKWWF
anticults
11/15
UK
outcities
11/13
UK
toucanets
11/14
UK
gainliest
10/13
USUKWWF
gelations
10/13
USUKWWF
legations
10/13
USUKWWF
intaglios
10/13
USUKWWF
isolating
10/13
USUKWWF
ligations
10/13
USUKWWF
taglionis
10/13
UK
gilsonite
10/13
UK
goniatite
10/12
UK
toileting
10/13
USUKWWF
litigates
10/12
USUKWWF
instigate
10/12
USUKWWF
tangliest
10/13
USUKWWF
litigants
10/13
USUKWWF
glintiest
10/13
UK
How to Use GESTICULATION in Word Games
GESTICULATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GESTICULATION to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About GESTICULATION
What does GESTICULATION mean?
GESTICULATION is a noun. The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion.
Is GESTICULATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GESTICULATION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GESTICULATION worth in Scrabble?
GESTICULATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from GESTICULATION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in GESTICULATION. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.