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SITUATION

/sɪtjuːˈeɪʃən/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of SITUATION

noun

The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.

"The United States is in an awkward situation with debt default looming."

noun

The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.

"The Botanical Gardens are in a delightful situation on the river bank."

noun

The place in which something is situated; a location.

Synonyms of SITUATION

Words with similar meaning

Examples of SITUATION in a Sentence

  • "The United States is in an awkward situation with debt default looming."
  • "The Botanical Gardens are in a delightful situation on the river bank."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is SITUATION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

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

Letter Values for SITUATION

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

Letter situation Total
Scrabble 111111111 9
WWF 111211112 11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SITUATION

100 words from the letters in SITUATION

How to Use SITUATION in Word Games

SITUATION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About SITUATION

What does SITUATION mean?
SITUATION is a noun. The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
Is SITUATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SITUATION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SITUATION worth in Scrabble?
SITUATION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SITUATION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SITUATION. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SITUATION?
Synonyms of SITUATION include: condition, set up. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.