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PERMISSION

/pəˈmɪʃən/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

P 3/4
E 1/1
R 1/1
M 3/4
I 1/1
S 1/1
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I 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of PERMISSION

noun

Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)

"Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?"

noun

The act of permitting.

noun

Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.

"I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission."

verb

To grant or obtain authorization for.

Antonyms of PERMISSION

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of PERMISSION in a Sentence

  • "Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?"
  • "I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points

Is PERMISSION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: PERMISSION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PERMISSION

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

Letter permission Total
Scrabble 3113111111 14
WWF 4114111112 17

Anagrams of PERMISSION

Words made by rearranging the exact same 10 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PERMISSION

100 words from the letters in PERMISSION

How to Use PERMISSION in Word Games

PERMISSION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PERMISSION to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PERMISSION

What does PERMISSION mean?
PERMISSION is a noun. Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
Is PERMISSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERMISSION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PERMISSION worth in Scrabble?
PERMISSION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PERMISSION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PERMISSION. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of PERMISSION?
The anagrams of PERMISSION (words using the exact same letters) are: IMPRESSION. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.