ILLUSTRATION
/ˌɪləˈstɹeɪʃən/
12 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of ILLUSTRATION
The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
Word Details
Is ILLUSTRATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ILLUSTRATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ILLUSTRATION uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ILLUSTRATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | l | l | u | s | t | r | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ILLUSTRATION
100 words from the letters in ILLUSTRATION
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How to Use ILLUSTRATION in Word Games
ILLUSTRATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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