INDICTION
/ɪnˈdɪkʃən/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of INDICTION
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.
A declaration or official announcement.
The decree made by Roman emperors which fixed the property tax for the next fifteen years.
Word Details
Is INDICTION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INDICTION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | i | n | d | i | c | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INDICTION
73 words from the letters in INDICTION
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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.