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Mention

Yes, mention is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does mention mean?

noun

  1. a remark that calls attention to something or someone she made frequent mention of her promotion
  2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage the student's essay failed to list several important citations
  3. an official recognition of merit although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention

verb

  1. make reference to His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
  2. make mention of She observed that his presentation took up too much time
  3. commend he was cited for his outstanding achievements

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for mention

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of mention

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MENTION.

Words you can make from mention

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Frequently asked questions

Is mention a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Mention 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 mention worth in Scrabble?

Mention is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does mention mean?

Mention means: a remark that calls attention to something or someone.