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ABSTENTION

12 pts

ABSTENTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. ABSTENTION means "the act of abstaining".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the act of abstaining

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Add one letter after ABSTENTION. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ABSTENTION, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

A1
B3
S1
T1
E1
N1
T1
I1
O1
N1
= 12

ABSTENTION Scrabble FAQ

Is ABSTENTION a Scrabble word?
ABSTENTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
How many points is ABSTENTION worth in Scrabble?
ABSTENTION is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ABSTENTION?
ABSTENTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ABSTENTION?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABSTENTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.