What does ADDICTION mean?

Pronunciation
/əˈdɪkʃən/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
  2. an abnormally strong craving
  3. (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master“under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

addictions14

Anagrams of ADDICTION

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside ADDICTION

124 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is ADDICTION a valid word in word games?

ADDICTION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is ADDICTION worth?

ADDICTION is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from ADDICTION?

124 other words, including TO, AND, IN and IT.