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DERIVATION

14 pts

DERIVATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. DERIVATION means "the act of deriving".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the act of deriving

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Letter Values

D2
E1
R1
I1
V4
A1
T1
I1
O1
N1
= 14

DERIVATION Scrabble FAQ

Is DERIVATION a Scrabble word?
DERIVATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
How many points is DERIVATION worth in Scrabble?
DERIVATION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DERIVATION?
DERIVATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DERIVATION?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DERIVATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.