INSTITUTION — 11 letter word
institution
The word institution has 11 letters: I, N, S, T, I, T, U, T, I, O, N. It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of starting something for the first time".
11 letter word "institution": I N S T I T U T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends score: 14
Letter analysis of institution
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
5 vowels, 6 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of institution
noun
- the act of starting something for the first time Synonyms: initiation
- an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated
- a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person Synonyms: mental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, mental home, insane asylum
- a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society "the institution of marriage"
- an organization founded and united for a specific purpose Synonyms: establishment
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