Definition of delegation

"delegation" in the noun sense

1. deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission

a group of representatives or delegates

2. delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation

authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

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delegation in Scrabble®

The word delegation 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: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters delegation:

DELEGATION
(117)
DELEGATION
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (35 words)

aligned, dealign, dealing, deleing, elating, elation, elegant, eloined, enolate, gelated, gelatin, genital, gentile, gentled, geoidal, gleaned, glinted, gloated, goateed, godetia, leading, lenited, ligated, lineage, lineate, loading, negated, tagline, talonid, tangelo, tangled, tangoed, telogen, tingled, toenail

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word delegation

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

DELEGATION
(117)
DELEGATION
(117)
LOADING
(86 = 36 + 50)
GODETIA
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GENTLED
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GLOATED
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GELATED
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TANGOED
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NEGATED
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LIGATED
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GLINTED
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LEADING
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GLEANED
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TINGLED
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TANGLED
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GEOIDAL
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DEALING
(83 = 33 + 50)
DEALIGN
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DELEING
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GLOATED
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TINGLED
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DELEING
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LEADING
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DEALIGN
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GLEANED
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TANGOED
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LOADING
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TANGLED
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GOATEED
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GLEANED
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TANGOED
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GODETIA
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TINGLED
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GLINTED
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NEGATED
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ALIGNED
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LEADING
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GODETIA
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LEADING
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GENTLED
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GENTLED
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GOATEED
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LOADING
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TINGLED
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GLOATED
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GLINTED
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GELATED
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LENITED
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GENTILE
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TALONID
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ELATING
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LINEAGE
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ELOINED
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GELATIN
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ELEGANT
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TELOGEN
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TAGLINE
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TANGELO
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GENITAL
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LINEAGE
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TANGLED
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GLINTED
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GOATEED
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LEADING
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GODETIA
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LENITED
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DELEGATION
(78)

delegation in Words With Friends™

The word delegation 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: 15

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

DELEGATION
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (35 words)

aligned, dealign, dealing, deleing, elating, elation, elegant, eloined, enolate, gelated, gelatin, genital, gentile, gentled, geoidal, gleaned, glinted, gloated, goateed, godetia, leading, lenited, ligated, lineage, lineate, loading, negated, tagline, talonid, tangelo, tangled, tangoed, telogen, tingled, toenail

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word delegation

DELEGATION
(207)
DELEGATION
(171)
DELEGATION
(102)
DELEGATION
(102)
DELEGATION
(75)
DELEGATION
(68)
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(50)
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(46)
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(42)
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(38)
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(34)
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DELEGATION
(22)
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DELEGATION
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(17)

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

DELEGATION
(207)
DELEGATION
(171)
DELEGATION
(102)
DELEGATION
(102)
ALIGNED
(101 = 66 + 35)
GENTLED
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DEALIGN
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TELOGEN
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GELATED
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LIGATED
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GENITAL
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NEGATED
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ELEGANT
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GENTILE
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GELATIN
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ELEGANT
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TANGELO
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TINGLED
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LEADING
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TANGLED
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LOADING
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ALIGNED
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GLINTED
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LOADING
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ALIGNED
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LEADING
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GODETIA
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ELATING
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TANGELO
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TAGLINE
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TAGLINE
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GLOATED
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GEOIDAL
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LINEAGE
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TANGOED
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LINEAGE
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GOATEED
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LOADING
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TINGLED
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GLINTED
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Words within the letters of delegation

2 letter words in delegation (17 words)

9 letter words in delegation (2 words)

10 letter words in delegation (1 word)

delegation + 1 blank (1 word)

delegation + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence delegation

Words that start with delegation (2 words)

Words with delegation in them (3 words)

Words that end with delegation (4 words)

Word Growth involving delegation

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