Lactation
Yes, lactation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does lactation mean?
noun
- the period following birth during which milk is secreted
lactation normally continues until weaning
- the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
- feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for lactation
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of lactation
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters LACTATION.
Words you can make from lactation
Frequently asked questions
Is lactation a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Lactation 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 lactation worth in Scrabble?
Lactation is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does lactation mean?
Lactation means: the period following birth during which milk is secreted.