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PETITION

/pəˈtɪ.ʃən/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of PETITION

noun

A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.

noun

A compilation of signatures built in order to exert moral authority in support of a specific cause.

noun

A formal written request for judicial action.

verb

To make a request to, commonly in written form.

"The villagers petitioned the council to demolish the dangerous building."

Examples of PETITION in a Sentence

  • "The villagers petitioned the council to demolish the dangerous building."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points

Is PETITION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: PETITION uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PETITION

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

Letter petition Total
Scrabble 31111111 10
WWF 41111112 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PETITION

100 words from the letters in PETITION

6-letter words

pinite 8/10 USUKWWF tiepin 8/10 USUKWWF pointe 8/10 USUKWWF pontie 8/10 UK tiptoe 8/9 USUKWWF potent 8/10 USUKWWF tinpot 8/10 UK tonite 6/7 UK

5-letter words

opine 7/9 USUKWWF inept 7/9 USUKWWF nepit 7/9 UK netop 7/9 USUKWWF pinot 7/9 USUKWWF pinto 7/9 USUKWWF piton 7/9 USUKWWF point 7/9 USUKWWF potin 7/9 UK petit 7/8 USUKWWF petti 7/8 USUKWWF petto 7/8 USUKWWF ettin 5/6 UK

4-letter words

pein 6/8 USUKWWF peni 6/8 UK pine 6/8 USUKWWF nope 6/8 USUKWWF open 6/8 USUKWWF peon 6/8 USUKWWF pone 6/8 USUKWWF pion 6/8 USUKWWF piet 6/7 UK tipi 6/7 USUKWWF pent 6/8 USUKWWF pint 6/8 USUKWWF poet 6/7 USUKWWF pote 6/7 UK tope 6/7 USUKWWF topi 6/7 USUKWWF pont 6/8 UK tipt 6/7 UK pott 6/7 UK nite 4/5 USWWF tine 4/5 USUKWWF inti 4/5 USUKWWF note 4/5 USUKWWF tone 4/5 USUKWWF into 4/5 USUKWWF oint 4/5 UK tite 4/4 UK titi 4/4 USUKWWF entt 4/5 UK nett 4/5 USUKWWF tent 4/5 USUKWWF tint 4/5 USUKWWF tote 4/4 USUKWWF toit 4/4 USUKWWF nott 4/5 UK

3-letter words

pie 5/6 USUKWWF nep 5/7 UK pen 5/7 USUKWWF nip 5/7 USUKWWF pin 5/7 USUKWWF ope 5/6 USUKWWF poe 5/6 UK poi 5/6 USUKWWF pet 5/6 USUKWWF pit 5/6 USUKWWF tip 5/6 USUKWWF opt 5/6 USUKWWF pot 5/6 USUKWWF top 5/6 USUKWWF eon 3/4 USUKWWF one 3/4 USUKWWF ion 3/4 USUKWWF tie 3/3 USUKWWF net 3/4 USUKWWF ten 3/4 USUKWWF nit 3/4 USUKWWF tin 3/4 USUKWWF toe 3/3 USUKWWF not 3/4 USUKWWF ton 3/4 USUKWWF tet 3/3 USUKWWF tte 3/3 UK tit 3/3 USUKWWF tot 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

pe 4/5 USUKWWF pi 4/5 USUKWWF op 4/5 USWWF po 4/5 UK en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF oe 2/2 USWWF io 2/2 UK oi 2/2 UK no 2/3 USUKWWF on 2/3 USUKWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK it 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use PETITION in Word Games

PETITION is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About PETITION

What does PETITION mean?
PETITION is a noun. A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.
Is PETITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PETITION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PETITION worth in Scrabble?
PETITION is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PETITION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PETITION. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.