What does EXPLOITATION mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɛkˌsplɔɪˈteɪʃən/
Letters
12
Scrabble score
21
Words With Friends score
24
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful“the development of Alaskan resources”
  2. an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)“capitalistic exploitation of the working class”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

exploitations22

Anagrams of EXPLOITATION

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

Words inside EXPLOITATION

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

alone5 point7 title5 total5 into4late4 line4 next11 note4 open6 plan6 eat3 let3 lot3 not3 oil3 one3 tax10 ten3 too3 top5 al2an2at2 in2 it2la2 no2 on2 to2

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Questions

Is EXPLOITATION a valid word in word games?

EXPLOITATION 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 EXPLOITATION worth?

EXPLOITATION is worth 21 points with Scrabble letter values and 24 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from EXPLOITATION?

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