DISTINCTION — 11 letter word
distinction
The word distinction has 11 letters: D, I, S, T, I, N, C, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a distinguishing difference".
11 letter word "distinction": D I S T I N C T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends score: 17
Letter analysis of distinction
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 7 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of distinction
noun
- a distinguishing difference "We learned the distinction between gold and lead."
- a distinguishing quality "It has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town." Synonyms: characteristic
- a discrimination between things as different and distinct "It is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation." Synonyms: differentiation
- high status importance owing to marked superiority "They are a violinist of distinction." Synonyms: note, eminence, preeminence
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