NOVATION
11
Definition
Pronunciation: //noʊˈveɪʃən//
noun
- (law) Replacement of a contract with one or more new contracts, in particular in financial markets the replacement of a contract between a particular buyer and seller with contracts between the clearing house and each party."1998, London Clearing House, submission to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission http://www.cftc.gov/opa/press98/opa4163-98-att.htm Netting by novation will occur immediately upon registration of the transaction in the SCM's name."
- (law) A new contract between the original contracting parties whereby the first obligation is extinguished and a new obligation is substituted."An example of a novation is where an original debt which was payable in two instalments is novated to become payable in five installments."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 14 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 'NOVATION'?
The word NOVATION is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
N1
O1
V4
A1
T1
I1
O1
N1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'NOVATION'?
The word NOVATION is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
N2
O1
V5
A1
T1
I1
O1
N2
Total: 14 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.