What does ASSASSINATION mean?

Pronunciation
/əˌsæsəˈneɪʃən/
Letters
13
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
  2. murder of a public figure by surprise attack

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

assassinations14

Anagrams of ASSASSINATION

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

Words inside ASSASSINATION

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

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Questions

Is ASSASSINATION a valid word in word games?

ASSASSINATION 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 ASSASSINATION worth?

ASSASSINATION 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 ASSASSINATION?

160 other words, including TO, IN, IS and IT.