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INDICTION

/ɪnˈdɪkʃən/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of INDICTION

noun

A fiscal period of fifteen years, instituted by Constantine in 313 C.E. (but counting from 1st September 312), used throughout the Middle Ages as a way of dating events, documents etc.

noun

A declaration or official announcement.

noun

The decree made by Roman emperors which fixed the property tax for the next fifteen years.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is INDICTION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: INDICTION uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for INDICTION

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

Letter indiction Total
Scrabble 112131111 12
WWF 122141112 15

How to Use INDICTION in Word Games

INDICTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INDICTION to find 73 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About INDICTION

What does INDICTION mean?
INDICTION is a noun. A fiscal period of fifteen years, instituted by Constantine in 313 C.E. (but counting from 1st September 312), used throughout the Middle Ages as a way of dating events, documents etc.
Is INDICTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INDICTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INDICTION worth in Scrabble?
INDICTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from INDICTION?
You can make 73 words from the letters in INDICTION. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.