DIVISION
8-letter word
DIVISION is a valid Scrabble word
Is DIVISION Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — DIVISION has 8 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does DIVISION Mean?
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
DIVISION Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place V on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
DIVISION — Word Stats
Is DIVISION Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — DIVISION scores 12 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 12 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 12 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 14 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 12 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in DIVISION are V (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is DIVISION Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — DIVISION scores 14 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why DIVISION scores 14 pts in WWF vs 12 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 8+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is DIVISION a Wordle Word?
❌ No — DIVISION cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. DIVISION has 8 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from DIVISION's letters: DINOS · DONIS · IDION · INDII · INDIV · IODIN
Is DIVISION Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — DIVISION is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for DIVISION:
D______________ND______N Is DIVISION Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — DIVISION is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 8-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within DIVISION's letters.
Words You Can Make From DIVISION
Shorter words hidden in DIVISION's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within DIVISION →Anagrams of DIVISION
No perfect anagrams exist for DIVISION — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DIVISION
Is DIVISION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIVISION is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DIVISION in Scrabble?
DIVISION scores 12 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 14 points.
Is DIVISION valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. DIVISION is a valid Words With Friends word worth 14 points.
What does DIVISION mean?
DIVISION: an army unit large enough to sustain combat
Can DIVISION be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. DIVISION has 8 letters.
What words can you make from DIVISION's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from DIVISION's letters. Short words like DI, DN, DO can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does DIVISION have any anagrams?
No. DIVISION has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is DIVISION in the dictionary?
Yes. DIVISION appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.