Definition of hibernation

"hibernation" in the noun sense

1. hibernation

the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter

2. hibernation

cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter especially slowing of metabolism in some animals

3. hibernation

the act of retiring into inactivity

"he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years"

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hibernation in Scrabble®

The word hibernation 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: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters hibernation:

HIBERNATION
(153)
HIBERNATION
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

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

HIBERNATION
(153)
HIBERNATION
(153)
HIBERNATION
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HIBERNATION
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hibernation in Words With Friends™

The word hibernation 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: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters hibernation:

HIBERNATION
(216)
HIBERNATION
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

another, baronet, benthon, biennia, bonnier, entrain, hairnet, inertia, inhabit, inherit, intoner, niobate, niobite, otarine, thinner, tinhorn, tinnier

 

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

HIBERNATION
(216)
HIBERNATION
(216)
HIBERNATION
(198)
HIBERNATION
(120)
HIBERNATION
(120)
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HIBERNATION
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