What does LIMITATION mean?

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

Meaning

noun

  1. a principle that limits the extent of something“I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements”
  2. the quality of being limited or restricted“it is a good plan but it has serious limitations”
  3. the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed“there are limits on the amount you can bet”
  4. (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought“statute of limitations”
  5. an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

limitations13

Anagrams of LIMITATION

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

Words inside LIMITATION

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

initial7 limit7 total5 anti4 into4loan4 mail6 main6 matt6 mini6 tail4 aim5 lot3 man5 not3 oil3 tom5 al2am4an2at2 in2 it2la2 ma4 mo4 na2no2 on2 to2

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Questions

Is LIMITATION a valid word in word games?

LIMITATION 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 LIMITATION worth?

LIMITATION 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 LIMITATION?

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