Definition of delectation

"delectation" in the noun sense

1. delight, delectation

a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction

"his delight to see her was obvious to all"

2. enjoyment, delectation

act of receiving pleasure from something

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Quotations for delectation

No possession can surpass, or even equal, a good library to the lover of books. Here are treasured up for his daily use and delectation, riches which increase by being consumed, and pleasures which never cloy. [ John Alfred Langford ]

delectation in Scrabble®

The word delectation 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: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters delectation:

DELECTATION
(135)
DELECTATION
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

acetone, aconite, aloetic, citadel, cleaned, clotted, coalite, codeine, codetta, cotidal, decalin, decline, deltaic, deltate, dentate, dialect, dictate, elation, eloined, enacted, enolate, enticed, entitle, lactone, lattice, lection, lenited, lineate, located, nettled, nictate, notated, noticed, tacnode, tactile, tainted, talonid, tetanic, toenail, totaled

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word delectation

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

DELECTATION
(135)
DELECTATION
(135)
ENACTED
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COTIDAL
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CODETTA
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CITADEL
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DELECTATION
(90)
DECALIN
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DIALECT
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CODETTA
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CITADEL
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DECLINE
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CLOTTED
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NOTICED
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TACNODE
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ENTICED
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COTIDAL
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ACETONE
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CODEINE
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LACTONE
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ALOETIC
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NICTATE
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DIALECT
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LECTION
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CLOTTED
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LACTONE
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NICTATE
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DECALIN
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ACETONE
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DELTAIC
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COALITE
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TACTILE
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CITADEL
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ACONITE
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NOTICED
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COALITE
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TACTILE
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DELTAIC
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delectation in Words With Friends™

The word delectation 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 delectation:

DELECTATION
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

acetone, aconite, aloetic, citadel, cleaned, clotted, coalite, codeine, codetta, cotidal, decalin, decline, deltaic, deltate, dentate, dialect, dictate, elation, eloined, enacted, enolate, enticed, entitle, lactone, lattice, lection, lenited, lineate, located, nettled, nictate, notated, noticed, tacnode, tactile, tainted, talonid, tetanic, toenail, totaled

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word delectation

DELECTATION
(243)
DELECTATION
(189)
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DELECTATION
(114)
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(87)
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(54)
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(50)
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(46)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(34)
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(27)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In delectation

DELECTATION
(243)
DELECTATION
(189)
DELECTATION
(189)
DELECTATION
(114)
DELECTATION
(114)
DECALIN
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DECLINE
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LECTION
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NOTICED
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ENTICED
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LACTONE
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TETANIC
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CODETTA
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DICTATE
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NICTATE
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ACONITE
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DELTAIC
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CLOTTED
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CITADEL
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COTIDAL
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TACNODE
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CLEANED
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DECLINE
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DECALIN
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DELECTATION
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LINEATE
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