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Approximation

Yes, approximation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 13 letters and is worth 26 points in Scrabble.

What does approximation mean?

noun

  1. an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth an estimate of what it would cost
  2. the quality of coming near to identity (especially close in quantity)
  3. an imprecise or incomplete account newspapers gave only an approximation of the actual events

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for approximation

Word facts

Letters13
Vowels / consonants6 / 7
Scrabble points26
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of approximation

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters APPROXIMATION.

Words you can make from approximation

Unscramble APPROXIMATION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is approximation a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Approximation is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is approximation worth in Scrabble?

Approximation is worth 26 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does approximation mean?

Approximation means: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth.