SANCTION — Scrabble Check: SANCTION

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 10 pts 8 letters
✓ Valid Scrabble Word
S1
A1
N1
C3
T1
I1
O1
N1

SANCTION scores 10 points (base, without multipliers).

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/ˈsÃĶŋkʃən/
noun
1
An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
The whalers had been operating in the contested waters off the island with sanction from the Japanese government.
2
A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body.
The United States enacted a new round of sanctions against the apartheid regime of South Africa.
3
A law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the above.
verb
1
To ratify; to make valid.
2
To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
3
To penalize (a State etc.) with sanctions.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sanction

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SANCTION allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, SANCTION is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is SANCTION worth in Scrabble?
SANCTION is worth 10 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.