What does INDICATION mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. something that serves to indicate or suggest“an indication of foul play”
  2. the act of indicating or pointing out by name
  3. (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure“the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics”
  4. something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary“there were indications that it was time to leave”
  5. a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument“he could not believe the meter reading”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

indications14

Anagrams of INDICATION

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

Words inside INDICATION

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

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Questions

Is INDICATION a valid word in word games?

INDICATION 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 INDICATION worth?

INDICATION is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INDICATION?

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