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Hesitation

Yes, hesitation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does hesitation mean?

noun

  1. indecision in speech or action
  2. a certain degree of unwillingness a reluctance to commit himself
  3. the act of pausing uncertainly there was a hesitation in his speech

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for hesitation

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants5 / 5
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of hesitation

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HESITATION.

Words you can make from hesitation

Unscramble HESITATION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is hesitation a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Hesitation 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 hesitation worth in Scrabble?

Hesitation is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does hesitation mean?

Hesitation means: indecision in speech or action.