INVESTITURE
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //ɪnˈvɛstɪt͡ʃə//
noun
- (specifically, chiefly historical) The formal installation or, generally, the appointment of a bishop, or (uncountable) bishops in general."Raynelmus the 30. Bishop of Hereford receiving his investiture from King Henry the first, by the delivery of a Ring and Crosier, according to the Law and Custom of that Age, and afterwards resigning them into the Kings hands again to pleasure Anselme, against the Kings Prerogative, the King was so highly offended with him (as he had just cause) that he presently banished him the Realm, and seised his Temporalties."
- (Spanish politics) The parliamentary vote required to inaugurate the Prime Minister of Spain."The Spanish constitution dictates that the king is obliged to dissolve the legislative body two months after the first failed investiture vote."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 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 'INVESTITURE'?
The word INVESTITURE is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
I1
N1
V4
E1
S1
T1
I1
T1
U1
R1
E1
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'INVESTITURE'?
The word INVESTITURE is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
I1
N2
V5
E1
S1
T1
I1
T1
U2
R1
E1
Total: 17 points
How many letters is the word 'INVESTITURE'?
The word INVESTITURE 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.