Definition of modulation

"modulation" in the noun sense

1. transition, modulation

a musical passage moving from one key to another

2. modulation

electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase

3. intonation, modulation, pitch contour

rise and fall of the voice pitch

4. modulation, inflection

a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

5. modulation

the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)

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modulation in Scrabble®

The word modulation 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 modulation:

MODULATION
(126)
MODULATION
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

lamnoid, maudlin, moonlit, talonid, toolman

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word modulation

MODULATION
(126)
MODULATION
(126)
MODULATION
(84)
MODULATION
(84)
MODULATION
(56)
MODULATION
(56)
MODULATION
(52)
MODULATION
(52)
MODULATION
(52)
MODULATION
(52)
MODULATION
(51)
MODULATION
(45)
MODULATION
(45)
MODULATION
(42)
MODULATION
(42)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(32)
MODULATION
(32)
MODULATION
(30)
MODULATION
(30)
MODULATION
(30)
MODULATION
(30)
MODULATION
(30)
MODULATION
(30)
MODULATION
(30)
MODULATION
(28)
MODULATION
(28)
MODULATION
(28)
MODULATION
(26)
MODULATION
(26)
MODULATION
(23)
MODULATION
(19)
MODULATION
(19)
MODULATION
(18)
MODULATION
(17)
MODULATION
(17)
MODULATION
(17)
MODULATION
(16)
MODULATION
(16)
MODULATION
(16)

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

MODULATION
(126)
MODULATION
(126)
LAMNOID
(90 = 40 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(90 = 40 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(89 = 39 + 50)
LAMNOID
(89 = 39 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
LAMNOID
(86 = 36 + 50)
MOONLIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
MOONLIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
MODULATION
(84)
MODULATION
(84)
MAUDLIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
LAMNOID
(83 = 33 + 50)
LAMNOID
(83 = 33 + 50)
LAMNOID
(83 = 33 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(83 = 33 + 50)
LAMNOID
(83 = 33 + 50)
LAMNOID
(83 = 33 + 50)
LAMNOID
(83 = 33 + 50)
TALONID
(82 = 32 + 50)
LAMNOID
(82 = 32 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
LAMNOID
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TALONID
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOONLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOONLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOONLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOONLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOONLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOONLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
MOONLIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
LAMNOID
(78 = 28 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(78 = 28 + 50)
TALONID
(77 = 27 + 50)
TALONID
(77 = 27 + 50)
TALONID
(77 = 27 + 50)
TALONID
(77 = 27 + 50)
TALONID
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(77 = 27 + 50)
TALONID
(77 = 27 + 50)
MOONLIT
(77 = 27 + 50)
TALONID
(77 = 27 + 50)
MOONLIT
(76 = 26 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(76 = 26 + 50)
LAMNOID
(76 = 26 + 50)
LAMNOID
(76 = 26 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(76 = 26 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LAMNOID
(74 = 24 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
TALONID
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOONLIT
(74 = 24 + 50)
LAMNOID
(74 = 24 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LAMNOID
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(74 = 24 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LAMNOID
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOONLIT
(74 = 24 + 50)
LAMNOID
(74 = 24 + 50)
MOONLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
MOONLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
MOONLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
LAMNOID
(72 = 22 + 50)
MOONLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
LAMNOID
(72 = 22 + 50)
LAMNOID
(72 = 22 + 50)
LAMNOID
(72 = 22 + 50)
LAMNOID
(72 = 22 + 50)
MOONLIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
TALONID
(72 = 22 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(72 = 22 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(72 = 22 + 50)
TALONID
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
LAMNOID
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOONLIT
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOONLIT
(70 = 20 + 50)
LAMNOID
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOONLIT
(70 = 20 + 50)
TALONID
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
TALONID
(70 = 20 + 50)
LAMNOID
(70 = 20 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(70 = 20 + 50)
LAMNOID
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOONLIT
(70 = 20 + 50)
LAMNOID
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOONLIT
(70 = 20 + 50)
TALONID
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(70 = 20 + 50)
TALONID
(70 = 20 + 50)
TALONID
(70 = 20 + 50)
MOONLIT
(70 = 20 + 50)
TALONID
(70 = 20 + 50)
LAMNOID
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOONLIT
(68 = 18 + 50)
TALONID
(68 = 18 + 50)
TALONID
(68 = 18 + 50)
TALONID
(68 = 18 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(68 = 18 + 50)
TALONID
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
TALONID
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOONLIT
(68 = 18 + 50)
TALONID
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOONLIT
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOONLIT
(68 = 18 + 50)
MOONLIT
(68 = 18 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(67 = 17 + 50)
MOONLIT
(67 = 17 + 50)
LAMNOID
(66 = 16 + 50)
TALONID
(66 = 16 + 50)
TALONID
(66 = 16 + 50)
TALONID
(66 = 16 + 50)
TALONID
(66 = 16 + 50)
TALONID
(66 = 16 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(65 = 15 + 50)
LAMNOID
(65 = 15 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(65 = 15 + 50)
LAMNOID
(64 = 14 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(64 = 14 + 50)
LAMNOID
(64 = 14 + 50)
LAMNOID
(64 = 14 + 50)
MOONLIT
(64 = 14 + 50)
TALONID
(64 = 14 + 50)
MOONLIT
(64 = 14 + 50)
LAMNOID
(64 = 14 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(64 = 14 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(64 = 14 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(64 = 14 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(64 = 14 + 50)
MOONLIT
(63 = 13 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 13 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 13 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 13 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 13 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 13 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 13 + 50)
MOONLIT
(63 = 13 + 50)
MOONLIT
(63 = 13 + 50)
TALONID
(62 = 12 + 50)
LAMNOID
(62 = 12 + 50)
TALONID
(62 = 12 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(62 = 12 + 50)
LAMNOID
(62 = 12 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(62 = 12 + 50)
TALONID
(62 = 12 + 50)
TALONID
(62 = 12 + 50)
LAMNOID
(62 = 12 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(62 = 12 + 50)
LAMNOID
(62 = 12 + 50)
MAUDLIN
(62 = 12 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(62 = 12 + 50)
LAMNOID
(62 = 12 + 50)
TALONID
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)
MOONLIT
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)
MOONLIT
(61 = 11 + 50)
MOONLIT
(61 = 11 + 50)
TOOLMAN
(61 = 11 + 50)

modulation in Words With Friends™

The word modulation 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™ Plays In The Letters modulation:

MODULATION
(207)
MODULATION
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

lamnoid, maudlin, moonlit, talonid, toolman

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word modulation

MODULATION
(207)
MODULATION
(207)
MODULATION
(126)
MODULATION
(114)
MODULATION
(84)
MODULATION
(76)
MODULATION
(76)
MODULATION
(75)
MODULATION
(72)
MODULATION
(72)
MODULATION
(72)
MODULATION
(69)
MODULATION
(68)
MODULATION
(68)
MODULATION
(63)
MODULATION
(63)
MODULATION
(58)
MODULATION
(54)
MODULATION
(46)
MODULATION
(46)
MODULATION
(46)
MODULATION
(42)
MODULATION
(42)
MODULATION
(38)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(34)
MODULATION
(27)
MODULATION
(25)
MODULATION
(24)
MODULATION
(24)
MODULATION
(23)
MODULATION
(23)
MODULATION
(22)
MODULATION
(22)
MODULATION
(22)
MODULATION
(22)
MODULATION
(21)
MODULATION
(21)
MODULATION
(21)
MODULATION
(20)
MODULATION
(20)
MODULATION
(20)
MODULATION
(19)
MODULATION
(19)

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

MODULATION
(207)
MODULATION
(207)
MODULATION
(126)
MODULATION
(114)
MAUDLIN
(113 = 78 + 35)
LAMNOID
(110 = 75 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(107 = 72 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
MOONLIT
(101 = 66 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(101 = 66 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(95 = 60 + 35)
MOONLIT
(95 = 60 + 35)
LAMNOID
(92 = 57 + 35)
LAMNOID
(92 = 57 + 35)
LAMNOID
(92 = 57 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(91 = 56 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
MOONLIT
(89 = 54 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
TALONID
(89 = 54 + 35)
MOONLIT
(89 = 54 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
MOONLIT
(89 = 54 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(89 = 54 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(89 = 54 + 35)
LAMNOID
(87 = 52 + 35)
LAMNOID
(87 = 52 + 35)
LAMNOID
(87 = 52 + 35)
LAMNOID
(86 = 51 + 35)
LAMNOID
(86 = 51 + 35)
LAMNOID
(86 = 51 + 35)
LAMNOID
(86 = 51 + 35)
MODULATION
(84)
TALONID
(83 = 48 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(83 = 48 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOONLIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOONLIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOONLIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOONLIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
MOONLIT
(83 = 48 + 35)
LAMNOID
(80 = 45 + 35)
LAMNOID
(80 = 45 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(79 = 44 + 35)
TALONID
(77 = 42 + 35)
LAMNOID
(77 = 42 + 35)
MOONLIT
(77 = 42 + 35)
TALONID
(77 = 42 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(77 = 42 + 35)
MOONLIT
(77 = 42 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(77 = 42 + 35)
TALONID
(77 = 42 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(77 = 42 + 35)
MOONLIT
(77 = 42 + 35)
MODULATION
(76)
MODULATION
(76)
TALONID
(75 = 40 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(75 = 40 + 35)
MOONLIT
(75 = 40 + 35)
MODULATION
(75)
UNMOLD
(75)
TALONID
(75 = 40 + 35)
TALONID
(75 = 40 + 35)
MODULO
(72)
MODULI
(72)
DIMUON
(72)
MODULA
(72)
MOULIN
(72)
MODULATION
(72)
MODULATION
(72)
MODULATION
(72)
TALMUD
(72)
MAUDLIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
TALONID
(71 = 36 + 35)
TALONID
(71 = 36 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(71 = 36 + 35)
TALONID
(71 = 36 + 35)
TALONID
(71 = 36 + 35)
TALONID
(71 = 36 + 35)
DOMINO
(69)
DOMAIN
(69)
OUTMAN
(69)
OILMAN
(69)
LAMNOID
(69 = 34 + 35)
MONOID
(69)
MODULATION
(69)
MINDAT
(69)
LAMNOID
(69 = 34 + 35)
LAMNOID
(69 = 34 + 35)
MODULATION
(68)
MODULATION
(68)
MOONLIT
(67 = 32 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(67 = 32 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(67 = 32 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(67 = 32 + 35)
MOONLIT
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALMOND
(66)
ALUMNI
(66)
MAUDLIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
LAMNOID
(65 = 30 + 35)
LAMNOID
(65 = 30 + 35)
LAMNOID
(65 = 30 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(65 = 30 + 35)
LAMNOID
(65 = 30 + 35)
LAMNOID
(65 = 30 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 28 + 35)
MODULATION
(63)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 28 + 35)
MOONLIT
(63 = 28 + 35)
UNMOLD
(63)
LAMNOID
(63 = 28 + 35)
MOONLIT
(63 = 28 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
TALONID
(63 = 28 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
MOONLIT
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 28 + 35)
TALONID
(63 = 28 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(63 = 28 + 35)
MODULATION
(63)
LAMNOID
(63 = 28 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
MOONLIT
(63 = 28 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(63 = 28 + 35)
MOONLIT
(63 = 28 + 35)
TALONID
(63 = 28 + 35)
LAMNOID
(63 = 28 + 35)
MOONLIT
(61 = 26 + 35)
LAMNOID
(61 = 26 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
MOONLIT
(61 = 26 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(61 = 26 + 35)
LAMNOID
(61 = 26 + 35)
LAMNOID
(61 = 26 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(61 = 26 + 35)
MOONLIT
(61 = 26 + 35)
LAMNOID
(61 = 26 + 35)
LAMNOID
(61 = 26 + 35)
LAMNOID
(61 = 26 + 35)
LAMNOID
(61 = 26 + 35)
MOONLIT
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALMOND
(60)
LAMNOID
(60 = 25 + 35)
TALMUD
(60)
DIMUON
(60)
ALUMNI
(60)
MODULO
(60)
MODULI
(60)
MOTION
(60)
MOULIN
(60)
DIMUON
(60)
MODULA
(60)
MOULIN
(60)
DIATOM
(60)
MOONLIT
(59 = 24 + 35)
MOONLIT
(59 = 24 + 35)
MOONLIT
(59 = 24 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
MOONLIT
(59 = 24 + 35)
MOONLIT
(59 = 24 + 35)
TALONID
(59 = 24 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
TALONID
(59 = 24 + 35)
TALONID
(59 = 24 + 35)
TALONID
(59 = 24 + 35)
TALONID
(59 = 24 + 35)
MOONLIT
(59 = 24 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
MOONLIT
(59 = 24 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
TALONID
(59 = 24 + 35)
MOONLIT
(59 = 24 + 35)
MAUDLIN
(59 = 24 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
TOOLMAN
(59 = 24 + 35)
MODULATION
(58)
LAMNOID
(58 = 23 + 35)

Words containing the sequence modulation

Words that start with modulation (2 words)

Words with modulation in them (4 words)

Words that end with modulation (4 words)

Word Growth involving modulation

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