auction
VERBNOUN
/ɔkʃən/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
auction is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1U1C3T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does auction mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Sell at an auction.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
The public sale of something to the highest bidder.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
2
A variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of auction
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