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Dictation

Yes, dictation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does dictation mean?

noun

  1. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  2. speech intended for reproduction in writing
  3. matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for dictation

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of dictation

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DICTATION.

Words you can make from dictation

Unscramble DICTATION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is dictation a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Dictation 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 dictation worth in Scrabble?

Dictation is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does dictation mean?

Dictation means: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something.