Definition of escalations

"escalations" in the noun sense

1. escalation

an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy

"higher wages caused an escalation of prices"

"there was a gradual escalation of hostilities"

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escalations in Scrabble®

The word escalations 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 escalations:

ESCALATIONS
(126)
ESCALATIONS
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (80 words)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word escalations

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

ESCALATIONS
(126)
ESCALATIONS
(126)
TOCSINS
(86 = 36 + 50)
STOICAL
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SECTION
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COALITE
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escalations in Words With Friends™

The word escalations 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: 16

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

ESCALATIONS
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (80 words)

aconite, actions, aeolian, alecost, aliases, alicant, aloetic, ascents, ascites, atlases, atonias, atonics, caisson, cantles, caseins, casinos, castile, castles, cations, celosia, cession, clients, closest, closets, coalise, coalite, coastal, consist, cosiest, cosines, elastic, elastin, elation, enlists, entails, incests, insects, insoles, isolate, laciest, lactase, lactone, lactose, lancets, leantos, lection, lesions, lioness, lionets, listens, locates, nailset, nosiest, notices, octanes, oecists, oilcans, ossicle, salient, salines, satanic, sealant, sealion, secants, section, seitans, sestina, silanes, silents, socials, solaces, sonatas, stances, stanols, stencil, stoical, tinsels, tocsins, toenail, tonsils

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word escalations

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

ESCALATIONS
(198)
ESCALATIONS
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ESCALATIONS
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ESCALATIONS
(108)
ESCALATIONS
(108)
STENCIL
(107 = 72 + 35)
LACTONE
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OILCANS
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CANTLES
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ALICANT
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ALICANT
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LECTION
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LACTASE
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ATONICS
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CONSIST
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STOICAL
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ACONITE
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LOCATES
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Words within the letters of escalations

2 letter words in escalations (17 words)

10 letter words in escalations (6 words)

11 letter words in escalations (1 word)

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Words containing the sequence escalations

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Words with escalations in them (1 word)

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deescalations

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