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INCARCERATION
17

Definition

Pronunciation: //ɪŋˌkɑː(ɹ)səˈɹeɪʃən//

noun

  • (chiefly US) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
    "Perpetrated over time, better walk the narrow line / Never challenge what we say / In the darkness of our mind, never thought we'd be so blind / Let the nightmare get away / Isolation cannot be / The best, the best that we can do / Build a cage full of rage, inner demons call your name / Suicide, your only friend / Extermination of ourselves, mass incarceration / Termination of ourselves, mass incarcerate / In the cage, in the cage / You will remain"
  • (surgery, dated) A strangulation, as in a hernia.

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Scrabble Points
17 points
Words With Friends Points
21 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 'INCARCERATION'?

The word INCARCERATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

I1
N1
C3
A1
R1
C3
E1
R1
A1
T1
I1
O1
N1

Total: 17 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'INCARCERATION'?

The word INCARCERATION is worth 21 points in Words With Friends.

I1
N2
C4
A1
R1
C4
E1
R1
A1
T1
I1
O1
N2

Total: 21 points

How many letters is the word 'INCARCERATION'?

The word INCARCERATION has 13 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.

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