Derivation
Yes, Derivation is a valid word.
What does DERIVATION mean?
- noun
the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)
“he prefers shoes of Italian derivation”
- noun
(historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
- noun
a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions
- noun
(descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation
“`singer' from `sing' or `undo' from `do' are examples of derivations”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
Valid in
- Scrabble US (TWL)Valid
- Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
- Words With FriendsValid
Hooks for DERIVATION
Single letters that turn DERIVATION into another valid word in Scrabble US (TWL). Hooks are how you play onto a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DERIVATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deviation13
- deviator12
- donative12
- vanitied12
- avodire11
- avoider11
- deviant11
- diviner11
- invader11
- invited11
- ivoried11
- naevoid11
- novated11
- ravined11
- tardive11
- verdant11
- inviter10
- vitrain10
- vitrine10
- advent10
- advert10
- avidin10
- dative10
- devoir10
- divert10
- divine10
- driven10
- invade10
- nevoid10
- varied10
- vendor10
- verdin10
- vidiot10
- viroid10
- voider10
- arointed9
- daintier9
- deration9
- ideation9
- iodinate9
- ordinate9
- rationed9
- retinoid9
- taenioid9
- enviro9
- invert9
- invite9
- naiver9
- native9
- novate9
- ravine9
- renvoi9
- tavern9
- trivia9
- vainer9
- viator9
- vinier9
- virion9
- avoid9
- daven9
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