assistance

NOUN /ə'sɪstəns/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

assistance is a valid 10-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1S1S1I1S1T1A1N1C3E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does assistance mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do.

“his job was to give technical assistance over the phone”

SYNONYMS
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2

The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.

“could not walk without assistance”

BROADER
RELATED
3

Gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause.

“economic assistance to depressed areas”

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