provocation
NOUN
/,prɑvə'keɪʃən/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
provocation is a valid 11-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
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P3R1O1V4O1C3A1T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING
What does provocation mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment.
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2
Something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action.
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3
Needed encouragement.
“the result was a provocation of vigorous investigation”
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