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LEGION

/ˈliːdʒən/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective

L 1/2
E 1/1
G 2/3
I 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of LEGION

noun

The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.

noun

A combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery

noun

A large military or semi-military unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment; an armed, organized and assembled militia.

verb

To form into legions.

adjective

Numerous; vast; very great in number

"Russia’s labor and capital resources are woefully inadequate to overcome the state’s needs and vulnerabilities, which are legion."

Synonyms of LEGION

Words with similar meaning

Examples of LEGION in a Sentence

  • "Russia’s labor and capital resources are woefully inadequate to overcome the state’s needs and vulnerabilities, which are legion."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
10
points

Is LEGION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: LEGION uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LEGION

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

Letter legion Total
Scrabble 112111 7
WWF 213112 10

Anagrams of LEGION

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use LEGION in Word Games

LEGION is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, LEGION is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LEGION to find 68 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LEGION

What does LEGION mean?
LEGION is a noun. The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 infantry soldiers and 100 to 200 cavalry troops.
Is LEGION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEGION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEGION worth in Scrabble?
LEGION is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEGION?
You can make 68 words from the letters in LEGION. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LEGION?
Synonyms of LEGION include: host, mass, multitude, sea, throng, multitudinous. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of LEGION?
The anagrams of LEGION (words using the exact same letters) are: ELOIGN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.