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Is assimilation a Scrabble word?

Yes, assimilation is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of assimilation?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (by extension) The absorption of new ideas into an existing cognitive structure.broadlycountableuncountable

2. (phonology) A sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs.Examples: "Hence, rather than being the result of mishearing and assimilation, the application of Hobson-Jobson to the Muharram was intentionally disparaging."countableuncountable

3. (sociology, cultural studies) The adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.Examples: "After centuries of British cultural assimilation, a majority of Irish now speak English instead of Irish."; "Assimilation was one of the words they used for Indians becoming white in order to survive, in order that they might not be killed for being Indians."countableuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "assimilation"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "assimilation"?

Scrabble
14 points
A1
S1
S1
I1
M3
I1
L1
A1
T1
I1
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N1
Words With Friends
17 points
A1
S1
S1
I1
M4
I1
L2
A1
T1
I1
O1
N2

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