PUNCTUATION

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Definitions for punctuation

Punctuate

To mark with points; to separate into sentences, clauses, etc., by points or stops which mark the proper pauses in expressing the meaning.

Punctuated

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Punctuates

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Punctuating

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Punctuation

The act or art of punctuating or pointing a writing or discourse; the art or mode of dividing literary composition into sentences, and members of a sentence, by means of points, so as to elucidate the author's meaning.

Punctuational

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Punctuations

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Punctuative

Of or belonging to points of division; relating to punctuation.

Punctuator

One who punctuates, as in writing; specifically, a punctator.

Punctuators

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Word Game Validity

PUNCTUATION is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

3 Letter Words
  • ACT - 5 points
  • AIN - 3 points
  • AIT - 3 points
  • ANI - 3 points
  • ANT - 3 points
  • ...and 54 more
5 Letter Words
  • ACTIN - 7 points
  • ANCON - 7 points
  • ANION - 5 points
  • ANTIC - 7 points
  • ATTIC - 7 points
  • ...and 53 more
7 Letter Words
  • ACTINON - 9 points
  • ANTIPOT - 9 points
  • AUCTION - 9 points
  • CAPTION - 11 points
  • CAUTION - 9 points
  • ...and 7 more
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