What does DELEGATION mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌdɛləˈgeɪʃən/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a group of representatives or delegates
  2. authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

delegations13

Anagrams of DELEGATION

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

Words inside DELEGATION

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

along6 doing7done5 idea5 into4late4 line4 long5 need5 told5ago4 and4end4 get4 god5 got4let3 lot3 not3 old4 one3 an2at2 do3 go3 in2 it2no2 on2 to2

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Questions

Is DELEGATION a valid word in word games?

DELEGATION 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 DELEGATION worth?

DELEGATION is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DELEGATION?

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