Definition of declension

"declension" in the noun sense

1. declension

the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages

2. deterioration, decline in quality, declension, worsening

process of changing to an inferior state

3. descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope

a downward slope or bend

4. declension

a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms

"the first declension in Latin"

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declension in Scrabble®

The word declension is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters declension:

DECLENSION
(126)
DECLENSION
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

codeine, deciles, decline, denoise, diocese, eloined, enclose, encodes, incense, indoles, license, lindens, linseed, oilseed, silence

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word declension

DECLENSION
(126)
DECLENSION
(126)
DECLENSION
(84)
DECLENSION
(84)
DECLENSION
(56)
DECLENSION
(56)
DECLENSION
(52)
DECLENSION
(52)
DECLENSION
(52)
DECLENSION
(52)
DECLENSION
(48)
DECLENSION
(48)
DECLENSION
(45)
DECLENSION
(42)
DECLENSION
(38)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(32)
DECLENSION
(32)
DECLENSION
(32)
DECLENSION
(30)
DECLENSION
(30)
DECLENSION
(30)
DECLENSION
(30)
DECLENSION
(30)
DECLENSION
(30)
DECLENSION
(28)
DECLENSION
(28)
DECLENSION
(28)
DECLENSION
(26)
DECLENSION
(26)
DECLENSION
(21)
DECLENSION
(21)
DECLENSION
(19)
DECLENSION
(18)
DECLENSION
(18)
DECLENSION
(17)
DECLENSION
(17)
DECLENSION
(16)
DECLENSION
(16)
DECLENSION
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In declension

DECLENSION
(126)
DECLENSION
(126)
ENCODES
(90 = 40 + 50)
DECILES
(90 = 40 + 50)
DECLINE
(90 = 40 + 50)
DIOCESE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CODEINE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CODEINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
DIOCESE
(89 = 39 + 50)
DIOCESE
(89 = 39 + 50)
DECILES
(89 = 39 + 50)
DECLINE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ENCODES
(89 = 39 + 50)
LICENSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCENSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CODEINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCENSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DIOCESE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LICENSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DECLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DECILES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILENCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SILENCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENCODES
(86 = 36 + 50)
DECLENSION
(84)
DECLENSION
(84)
DIOCESE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECLINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENCODES
(83 = 33 + 50)
CODEINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CODEINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECILES
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENCODES
(83 = 33 + 50)
DIOCESE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECILES
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECLINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DIOCESE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CODEINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECLINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECILES
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECLINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CODEINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENCODES
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECILES
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECILES
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECLINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENCODES
(83 = 33 + 50)
DIOCESE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECLINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENCODES
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENCODES
(83 = 33 + 50)
DECILES
(83 = 33 + 50)
CODEINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
DIOCESE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CODEINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
INDOLES
(82 = 32 + 50)
ENCODES
(82 = 32 + 50)
DENOISE
(82 = 32 + 50)
ELOINED
(82 = 32 + 50)
OILSEED
(82 = 32 + 50)
DECLINE
(82 = 32 + 50)
LINSEED
(82 = 32 + 50)
LINDENS
(82 = 32 + 50)
DECILES
(82 = 32 + 50)
INDOLES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SILENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
DECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LINDENS
(80 = 30 + 50)
DECILES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SILENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCODES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OILSEED
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SILENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
DIOCESE
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
DECILES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SILENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SILENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SILENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CODEINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELOINED
(80 = 30 + 50)
SILENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LINSEED
(80 = 30 + 50)
CODEINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
DECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SILENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
DENOISE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LINDENS
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENSE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ENCODES
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENCODES
(78 = 28 + 50)
CODEINE
(78 = 28 + 50)
DENOISE
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINDENS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINDENS
(77 = 27 + 50)
OILSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINDENS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINDENS
(77 = 27 + 50)
OILSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
INCENSE
(77 = 27 + 50)
SILENCE
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINDENS
(77 = 27 + 50)
OILSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
OILSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
OILSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
OILSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
OILSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINSEED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINDENS
(77 = 27 + 50)
INDOLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
DENOISE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOINED
(77 = 27 + 50)
INDOLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
INDOLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOINED
(77 = 27 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(77 = 27 + 50)
DENOISE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOINED
(77 = 27 + 50)
DENOISE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOINED
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOINED
(77 = 27 + 50)
INDOLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
DENOISE
(77 = 27 + 50)
INDOLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
DENOISE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOINED
(77 = 27 + 50)
INDOLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
DENOISE
(77 = 27 + 50)
INDOLES
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOINED
(77 = 27 + 50)
LICENSE
(77 = 27 + 50)
CODEINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ENCODES
(76 = 26 + 50)
DECLINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CODEINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
DIOCESE
(76 = 26 + 50)
DECILES
(76 = 26 + 50)
ENCODES
(76 = 26 + 50)
LICENSE
(76 = 26 + 50)
INCENSE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ENCLOSE
(76 = 26 + 50)
INCENSE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECILES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECILES
(74 = 24 + 50)
CODEINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DIOCESE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ENCODES
(74 = 24 + 50)
ENCODES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECILES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECLINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECILES
(74 = 24 + 50)
LINDENS
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECILES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DIOCESE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DIOCESE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CODEINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CODEINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DIOCESE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DIOCESE
(74 = 24 + 50)
SILENCE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DIOCESE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELOINED
(74 = 24 + 50)
DIOCESE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECLINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ENCODES
(74 = 24 + 50)
DECILES
(74 = 24 + 50)
LICENSE
(74 = 24 + 50)
DENOISE
(74 = 24 + 50)
OILSEED
(74 = 24 + 50)
LINSEED
(74 = 24 + 50)

declension in Words With Friends™

The word declension is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters declension:

DECLENSION
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

codeine, deciles, decline, denoise, diocese, eloined, enclose, encodes, incense, indoles, license, lindens, linseed, oilseed, silence

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word declension

DECLENSION
(225)
DECLENSION
(189)
DECLENSION
(126)
DECLENSION
(114)
DECLENSION
(84)
DECLENSION
(81)
DECLENSION
(76)
DECLENSION
(76)
DECLENSION
(72)
DECLENSION
(72)
DECLENSION
(72)
DECLENSION
(69)
DECLENSION
(69)
DECLENSION
(68)
DECLENSION
(68)
DECLENSION
(63)
DECLENSION
(50)
DECLENSION
(50)
DECLENSION
(46)
DECLENSION
(46)
DECLENSION
(46)
DECLENSION
(46)
DECLENSION
(42)
DECLENSION
(38)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(34)
DECLENSION
(27)
DECLENSION
(23)
DECLENSION
(23)
DECLENSION
(23)
DECLENSION
(23)
DECLENSION
(23)
DECLENSION
(23)
DECLENSION
(22)
DECLENSION
(22)
DECLENSION
(22)
DECLENSION
(21)
DECLENSION
(21)
DECLENSION
(21)
DECLENSION
(21)
DECLENSION
(20)
DECLENSION
(20)
DECLENSION
(19)
DECLENSION
(19)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In declension

DECLENSION
(225)
DECLENSION
(189)
DECLENSION
(126)
DECLENSION
(114)
DECLINE
(110 = 75 + 35)
CODEINE
(107 = 72 + 35)
LICENSE
(107 = 72 + 35)
DECILES
(107 = 72 + 35)
ENCODES
(101 = 66 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(101 = 66 + 35)
SILENCE
(101 = 66 + 35)
INCENSE
(101 = 66 + 35)
DIOCESE
(98 = 63 + 35)
DECLINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
DIOCESE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CODEINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
SILENCE
(95 = 60 + 35)
LINDENS
(92 = 57 + 35)
LINDENS
(92 = 57 + 35)
DIOCESE
(92 = 57 + 35)
DECLINE
(92 = 57 + 35)
DIOCESE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENCODES
(89 = 54 + 35)
SILENCE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CODEINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
SILENCE
(89 = 54 + 35)
LINSEED
(89 = 54 + 35)
DECILES
(89 = 54 + 35)
ELOINED
(89 = 54 + 35)
ENCODES
(89 = 54 + 35)
LICENSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
INCENSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
INCENSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(89 = 54 + 35)
DECLINE
(87 = 52 + 35)
DECLINE
(87 = 52 + 35)
DECLINE
(87 = 52 + 35)
DECLINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
DECLINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
DECLINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
DECLINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
LINDENS
(86 = 51 + 35)
DENOISE
(86 = 51 + 35)
DECLINE
(86 = 51 + 35)
DIOCESE
(86 = 51 + 35)
DECLENSION
(84)
CODEINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DECILES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCODES
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CODEINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SILENCE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CODEINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CODEINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CODEINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
LINSEED
(83 = 48 + 35)
LICENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SILENCE
(83 = 48 + 35)
LICENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INDOLES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCODES
(83 = 48 + 35)
DECILES
(83 = 48 + 35)
LICENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELOINED
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCODES
(83 = 48 + 35)
LICENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CODEINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DECILES
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
LICENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
LICENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DECILES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INDOLES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
SILENCE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INDOLES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCODES
(83 = 48 + 35)
SILENCE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DECILES
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCENSE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DECILES
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCODES
(83 = 48 + 35)
DECLENSION
(81)
DIOCESE
(80 = 45 + 35)
DIOCESE
(80 = 45 + 35)
DECLINE
(80 = 45 + 35)
DECLINE
(80 = 45 + 35)
LINDENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
OILSEED
(80 = 45 + 35)
LINDENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LINDENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LINDENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
OILSEED
(80 = 45 + 35)
LINDENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
DIOCESE
(79 = 44 + 35)
DIOCESE
(79 = 44 + 35)
DIOCESE
(79 = 44 + 35)
LINDENS
(79 = 44 + 35)
LINDENS
(79 = 44 + 35)
LINDENS
(79 = 44 + 35)
LICENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCODES
(77 = 42 + 35)
SILENCE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DECLINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
LICENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
LICENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCODES
(77 = 42 + 35)
LINSEED
(77 = 42 + 35)
LICENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
LINSEED
(77 = 42 + 35)
INCENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DECILES
(77 = 42 + 35)
SILENCE
(77 = 42 + 35)
LICENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
LINSEED
(77 = 42 + 35)
SILENCE
(77 = 42 + 35)
LINSEED
(77 = 42 + 35)
DECILES
(77 = 42 + 35)
INCENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCODES
(77 = 42 + 35)
INCENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DECILES
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCODES
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCODES
(77 = 42 + 35)
CODEINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CODEINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELOINED
(77 = 42 + 35)
INDOLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
CODEINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CODEINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DECILES
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELOINED
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SILENCE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELOINED
(77 = 42 + 35)
DECILES
(77 = 42 + 35)
ELOINED
(77 = 42 + 35)
SILENCE
(77 = 42 + 35)
INDOLES
(77 = 42 + 35)
INCENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
INCENSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(77 = 42 + 35)
DECLENSION
(76)
DECLENSION
(76)
DECILES
(75 = 40 + 35)
LINSEED
(75 = 40 + 35)
ELOINED
(75 = 40 + 35)
SILENCE
(75 = 40 + 35)
LICENSE
(75 = 40 + 35)
LINSEED
(75 = 40 + 35)
INDOLES
(75 = 40 + 35)
ENCODES
(75 = 40 + 35)
ELOINED
(75 = 40 + 35)
LINSEED
(75 = 40 + 35)
INDOLES
(75 = 40 + 35)
ELOINED
(75 = 40 + 35)
INDOLES
(75 = 40 + 35)
ENCLOSE
(75 = 40 + 35)
INCENSE
(75 = 40 + 35)
CODEINE
(75 = 40 + 35)
DENOISE
(74 = 39 + 35)
DENOISE
(74 = 39 + 35)
DENOISE
(74 = 39 + 35)
OILSEED
(74 = 39 + 35)
LINDENS
(74 = 39 + 35)
OILSEED
(74 = 39 + 35)
LINDENS
(74 = 39 + 35)
DENOISE
(74 = 39 + 35)
DIOCESE
(74 = 39 + 35)
DIOCESE
(74 = 39 + 35)
DIOCESE
(74 = 39 + 35)
OILSEED
(74 = 39 + 35)
DECLENSION
(72)
DECLENSION
(72)
DECLENSION
(72)
CONNED
(72)
INDOLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
INDOLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
INDOLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
OILSEED
(71 = 36 + 35)
INDOLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
ELOINED
(71 = 36 + 35)
ELOINED
(71 = 36 + 35)
DENOISE
(71 = 36 + 35)
INDOLES
(71 = 36 + 35)
LINSEED
(71 = 36 + 35)
DENOISE
(71 = 36 + 35)
LINSEED
(71 = 36 + 35)
ELOINED
(71 = 36 + 35)
LINSEED
(71 = 36 + 35)

Words within the letters of declension

2 letter words in declension (10 words)

9 letter words in declension (2 words)

10 letter words in declension (1 word)

declension + 1 blank (3 words)

declension + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence declension

Words that start with declension (4 words)

Words with declension in them (1 word)

Words that end with declension (1 word)

Word Growth involving declension

Shorter words in declension

on ion

en ens lens

Longer words containing declension

declensional declensionally

declensions