ADORATION
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˌæ.dəˈɹeɪ.ʃən//
noun
- (countable, religion) An act of religious worship."We incessantly look forward, and endeavour, by prayers, adoration, and sacrifice, to appease those unknown powers, whom we find, by experience, so able to afflict and oppress us."
- (uncountable) Admiration or esteem."[…] if she can create the sense of beauty in people whose lives have been sordid and ugly...she is worthy of all your adoration, worthy of the adoration of the world."
- (uncountable) The act of adoring; loving devotion or fascination."He adored Sorais quite as earnestly as Sir Henry adored Nyleptha, and his adoration had not altogether prospered."
- (historical) The selection of a pope by acclamation and before any formal ballot (excluded as a voting method in 1621 by Pope Gregory XV).
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'ADORATION'?
The word ADORATION is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
A1
D2
O1
R1
A1
T1
I1
O1
N1
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'ADORATION'?
The word ADORATION is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
A1
D2
O1
R1
A1
T1
I1
O1
N2
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.