What does AUCTION mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈɑkʃən/
Letters
7
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
  2. the public sale of something to the highest bidder

verb

  1. sell at an auction

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

auctions10auctioned12auctioning13

Anagrams of AUCTION

Words inside AUCTION

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

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Questions

Is AUCTION a valid word in word games?

AUCTION 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 AUCTION worth?

AUCTION is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from AUCTION?

81 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.