ILLOCUTION
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
I
1/1
L
1/2
L
1/2
O
1/1
C
3/4
U
1/2
T
1/1
I
1/1
O
1/1
N
1/2
Definition of ILLOCUTION
noun
The aim of a speaker in making an utterance as opposed to the meaning of the terms used.
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
17
points
Is ILLOCUTION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ILLOCUTION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL)
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends
Tip: ILLOCUTION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ILLOCUTION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | l | l | o | c | u | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ILLOCUTION
100 words from the letters in ILLOCUTION
9-letter words
8-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
ionic
7/9
USUKWWF
colin
7/10
USUKWWF
nicol
7/10
USUKWWF
colon
7/10
USUKWWF
licit
7/9
USUKWWF
clint
7/10
UK
lotic
7/9
USUKWWF
ontic
7/9
USUKWWF
tonic
7/9
USUKWWF
cloot
7/9
USUKWWF
conto
7/9
USUKWWF
oculi
7/10
USUKWWF
culti
7/10
USUKWWF
cutin
7/10
USUKWWF
incut
7/10
UK
tunic
7/10
USUKWWF
clout
7/10
USUKWWF
count
7/10
USUKWWF
intil
5/7
UK
unlit
5/8
USUKWWF
until
5/8
USUKWWF
4-letter words
cill
6/9
UK
coil
6/8
USUKWWF
coli
6/8
UK
loci
6/8
USUKWWF
cion
6/8
USUKWWF
coin
6/8
USUKWWF
coni
6/8
USUKWWF
icon
6/8
USUKWWF
clon
6/9
USUKWWF
cool
6/8
USUKWWF
loco
6/8
USUKWWF
coon
6/8
USUKWWF
clit
6/8
UK
cito
6/7
UK
coit
6/7
UK
otic
6/7
USUKWWF
clot
6/8
USUKWWF
colt
6/8
USUKWWF
coot
6/7
USUKWWF
toco
6/7
UK
cull
6/10
USUKWWF
unci
6/9
USUKWWF
clou
6/9
UK
unco
6/9
USUKWWF
cuit
6/8
UK
cult
6/9
USUKWWF
cunt
6/9
USUKWWF
nill
4/7
USUKWWF
lilo
4/6
UK
lino
4/6
USUKWWF
lion
4/6
USUKWWF
loin
4/6
USUKWWF
noil
4/6
USUKWWF
noll
4/7
UK
olio
4/5
USUKWWF
loon
4/6
USUKWWF
nolo
4/6
USUKWWF
lilt
4/6
USUKWWF
till
4/6
USUKWWF
inti
4/5
USUKWWF
lint
4/6
USUKWWF
loti
4/5
USUKWWF
toil
4/5
USUKWWF
toll
4/6
USUKWWF
into
4/5
USUKWWF
oint
4/5
UK
loot
4/5
USUKWWF
loto
4/5
UK
tool
4/5
USUKWWF
onto
4/5
USUKWWF
oont
4/5
UK
toon
4/5
USUKWWF
null
4/8
USUKWWF
litu
4/6
USUKWWF
unit
4/6
USUKWWF
lunt
4/7
USUKWWF
lout
4/6
USUKWWF
tolu
4/6
USUKWWF
How to Use ILLOCUTION in Word Games
ILLOCUTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ILLOCUTION to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ILLOCUTION
What does ILLOCUTION mean?
ILLOCUTION is a noun. The aim of a speaker in making an utterance as opposed to the meaning of the terms used.
Is ILLOCUTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ILLOCUTION is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ILLOCUTION worth in Scrabble?
ILLOCUTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ILLOCUTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ILLOCUTION. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.