HABITUATION
16
Definition
Pronunciation: //həˌbɪt.juˈeɪ.ʃən//
noun
- (psychology) The process of becoming accustomed to an internal or external stimulus, such as a noxious smell or loud noise."Habituation and dishabituation allow for experience-dependent tuning of these reflexes and the mechanisms underlying these forms of behavioral plasticity involve changes in transmitter release from the sensory to motor neuron synapses through homosynaptic depression and the serotonin-mediated recovery from depression, respectively."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 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 'HABITUATION'?
The word HABITUATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
H4
A1
B3
I1
T1
U1
A1
T1
I1
O1
N1
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HABITUATION'?
The word HABITUATION is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
H3
A1
B4
I1
T1
U2
A1
T1
I1
O1
N2
Total: 18 points
How many letters is the word 'HABITUATION'?
The word HABITUATION has 11 letters.
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.