What does LESSON mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈlɛsən/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a unit of instruction“he took driving lessons”
  2. punishment intended as a warning to others“they decided to make an example of him”
  3. the significance of a story or event“the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor”
  4. a task assigned for individual study“he did the lesson for today”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

lessons7

Anagrams of LESSON

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

Words inside LESSON

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

loses5noses5lens4 less4 lone4 lose4 loss4 ness4noel4nose4 ones4sole4 sons4nos3ole3one3 ons3sen3 sol3 son3 sos3el2 en2 es2lo2ne2no2 on2 os2 so2

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Questions

Is LESSON a valid word in word games?

LESSON 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 LESSON worth?

LESSON is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from LESSON?

55 other words, including ON, SO, ONE and NO.