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LIGATIONS

9 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What LIGATIONS Means

LIGATIONS is a form of LIGATION, which means:

  1. noun: (surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LIGATIONS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 I1 G2 A1 T1 I1 O1 N1 S1.

Anagrams of LIGATIONS (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In LIGATIONS

449 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (8)

7 letter words (31)

6 letter words (65)

5 letter words (106)

4 letter words (137)

3 letter words (76)

2 letter words (26)

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