Definition of probation

"probation" in the noun sense

1. probation

a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership

2. probation

a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself

3. probation

law) a way of dealing with offenders without imprisoning them a defendant found guilty of a crime is released by the court without imprisonment subject to conditions imposed by the court

"probation is part of the sentencing process"

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Quotations for probation

Life is probation: mortal man was made
To solve the solemn problem - right or wrong. [ John Quincy Adams ]

probation in Scrabble®

The word probation 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® Play In The Letters probation:

PROBATION
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

oration, portion, tobiano

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word probation

PROBATION
(144)
PROBATION
(126)
PROBATION
(96)
PROBATION
(84)
PROBATION
(56)
PROBATION
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In probation

PROBATION
(144)
PROBATION
(126)
PROBATION
(96)
TOBIANO
(86 = 36 + 50)
TOBIANO
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
PORTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROBATION
(84)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOBIANO
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PORTION
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TOBIANO
(80 = 30 + 50)
TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
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TOBIANO
(80 = 30 + 50)
PORTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
ORATION
(78 = 28 + 50)
PORTION
(77 = 27 + 50)
TOBIANO
(77 = 27 + 50)
PORTION
(76 = 26 + 50)
TOBIANO
(76 = 26 + 50)
ORATION
(74 = 24 + 50)
ORATION
(74 = 24 + 50)
ORATION
(74 = 24 + 50)
PORTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
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ORATION
(74 = 24 + 50)
ORATION
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ORATION
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ORATION
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ORATION
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOBIANO
(74 = 24 + 50)
TOBIANO
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
PORTION
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TOBIANO
(72 = 22 + 50)
TOBIANO
(72 = 22 + 50)
TOBIANO
(72 = 22 + 50)
ORATION
(71 = 21 + 50)
PORTION
(70 = 20 + 50)
TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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ORATION
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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TOBIANO
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ORATION
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ORATION
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ORATION
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ORATION
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ORATION
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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ORATION
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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OBTAIN
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PINTO
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(30)
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(30)
PRINT
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
TROOP
(30)
BATON
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(30)
BIOTA
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BAIRN
(30)
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(30)
PRION
(30)
PARTI
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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probation in Words With Friends™

The word probation 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 probation:

PROBATION
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

oration, portion, tobiano

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word probation

PROBATION
(234)
PROBATION
(144)
PROBATION
(108)
PROBATION
(80)
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(78)
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(78)
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(72)
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(68)
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(26)
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(19)
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(19)
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(19)
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(18)
PROBATION
(18)
PROBATION
(18)
PROBATION
(17)

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

PROBATION
(234)
PROBATION
(144)
PROBATION
(108)
TOBIANO
(98 = 63 + 35)
PORTION
(98 = 63 + 35)
PORTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
PORTION
(86 = 51 + 35)
TOBIANO
(86 = 51 + 35)
TOBIANO
(80 = 45 + 35)
PROBATION
(80)
PORTION
(80 = 45 + 35)
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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PORTION
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PROBATION
(78)
PROBATION
(78)
ORATION
(77 = 42 + 35)
PORTION
(74 = 39 + 35)
PORTION
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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TOBIANO
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(73 = 38 + 35)
TOBIANO
(73 = 38 + 35)
PROBATION
(72)
ORATION
(71 = 36 + 35)
ORATION
(71 = 36 + 35)
ORATION
(71 = 36 + 35)
ORATION
(71 = 36 + 35)
PROBATION
(68)
PROBATION
(68)
ORATION
(67 = 32 + 35)
ORATION
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ORATION
(67 = 32 + 35)
PROBATION
(66)
ORATION
(65 = 30 + 35)
ORATION
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TOBIANO
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ORATION
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PORTION
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PROBATION
(64)
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(64)
TOBIANO
(61 = 26 + 35)
PORTION
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TOBIANO
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PORTION
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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PROTON
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
POTION
(60)
TOBIANO
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PORTION
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ORATION
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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TOBIANO
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(56)
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PORTION
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PROTON
(54)
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(54)
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(52)
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PORTION
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(51)
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(51)
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BRIN
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OBTAIN
(48)
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(48)
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PATIO
(48)
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PORTION
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TOBIANO
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PINT
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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Words containing the sequence probation

Words that start with probation (6 words)

Words with probation in them (3 words)

Words that end with probation (5 words)

Word Growth involving probation

Shorter words in probation

at bat

on ion

rob

Longer words containing probation

approbation disapprobation disapprobations

approbation selfapprobation selfapprobations

probational

probationary

probationer probationers

probations disapprobations

probations selfapprobations

reprobation