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Is ADOPTION a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list ADOPTION is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
11138

What does ADOPTION mean?

  1. nounthe act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
  2. nouna legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (incl
  3. nounthe appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source

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Hooks for ADOPTION

Add a letter to make a new word: ADOPTIONS.

Words inside ADOPTION

See all 123 words you can make from ADOPTION

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up ADOPTION in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is ADOPTION a Scrabble word?

ADOPTION is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is ADOPTION worth?

ADOPTION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does ADOPTION mean?

The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception.