Words Ending In TION
Every English word that ends with "TION". Useful for finding rhymes, planning Scrabble plays, and solving crossword clues.
249 words found
15 Letter Words2
14 Letter Words7
13 Letter Words15
12 Letter Words32
11 Letter Words51
10 Letter Words61
9 Letter Words40
8 Letter Words23
7 Letter Words12
6 Letter Words6
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About These Words
This list holds 249 words, running from 6 to 15 letters and averaging 10.2 letters apiece. The commonest length is 10 letters, covering 61 of them.
The letters that turn up in the most of these words are i (249), n (249), o (249), t (249), a (161). Vowels make up 46% of all the letters here, so the list is unusually vowel-heavy — handy when your rack is clogged with them.
For Scrabble, these words average 13.9 points before any board bonuses. The highest scorer is CIVILIZATION at 26, followed by AUTHORIZATION, INDEMNIFICATION and EXCAVATION. 75 of them (30%) contain a letter worth four or more. 12 are exactly seven letters, so they clear your rack for the 50-point bonus.
The longest entries are INDEMNIFICATION and RECONFIGURATION at 15 letters, while the shortest come in at 6: ACTION, LOTION and MOTION.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words ending in "TION" are there?+
Our dictionary lists 249 words ending in "TION". They run from 6 to 15 letters, and 10-letter entries are the most common with 61 of them.
Which of these words ending in "TION" scores highest in Scrabble?+
CIVILIZATION is the highest scorer at 26 points before board bonuses, ahead of AUTHORIZATION, INDEMNIFICATION and EXCAVATION. The list averages 13.9 points per word, and 75 of them use a letter worth four or more.
What are the shortest words ending in "TION"?+
The shortest are ACTION, LOTION, MOTION, NATION and NOTION at 6 letters. Short words like these are the ones worth memorising — they are what let you squeeze a play into a tight board.
What are the longest words ending in "TION"?+
INDEMNIFICATION and RECONFIGURATION are the longest at 15 letters. 12 of these words are exactly seven letters, which clears your rack in Scrabble for the 50-point bingo bonus.
Are words ending in "TION" useful in word games?+
Vowels account for 46% of the letters across this list, which makes it a good place to look when your rack is overloaded with vowels. The letters appearing in the most of these words are I, N, O. Every word here is valid in standard English dictionaries, though individual games use their own official word lists.