excogitation
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- 25
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/ɛksˌkɒdʒɪˈteɪʃən/
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/ɛksˌkɒdʒɪˈteɪʃən/ · /ɛksˌkɑdʒəˈteɪʃən/
Definition of excogitation
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)Careful thought or consideration.
“c. 1672, William Petty - Political Arithmetick, p. 21. […] the subtile excogitations of the Hollanders […]”
“186?, Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend To the excogitation of this problem, this harmless gentleman had devoted many anxious hours […]”
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Etymology
From Latin excogitatio.
Words you can make from excogitation
200+ playable · top: EXCITATION (19 pts)
Best play excitation 19 points10-letter words
2 words9-letter words
3 words8-letter words
8 words7-letter words
28 words- COAXING 17 pts
- CONTEXT 16 pts
- EXCITON 16 pts
- EXOTICA 16 pts
- EXTINCT 16 pts
- INEXACT 16 pts
- TAXITIC 16 pts
- EXITING 15 pts
- TAXIING 15 pts
- TEXTING 15 pts
- CATTING 10 pts
- COAGENT 10 pts
- COATING 10 pts
- COGNATE 10 pts
- COINAGE 10 pts
- COTINGA 10 pts
- COTTAGE 10 pts
- OCTAGON 10 pts
- ACONITE 9 pts
- COITION 9 pts
- COONTIE 9 pts
- NICTATE 9 pts
- TACTION 9 pts
- TETANIC 9 pts
- TITANIC 9 pts
- TONETIC 9 pts
- TOITING 8 pts
- TOOTING 8 pts
6-letter words
57 words- COXING 16 pts
- ANOXIC 15 pts
- AXENIC 15 pts
- AXONIC 15 pts
- EXONIC 15 pts
- EXOTIC 15 pts
- TAXING 14 pts
- EXTANT 13 pts
- TAXITE 13 pts
- TOXINE 13 pts
- ACTING 9 pts
- AGONIC 9 pts
- CITING 9 pts
- COGENT 9 pts
- COGITO 9 pts
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- CONGII 9 pts
- COOING 9 pts
- COTING 9 pts
- INCAGE 9 pts
- ACETIN 8 pts
- ACTION 8 pts
- AEONIC 8 pts
- ATONIC 8 pts
- CATION 8 pts
- CATTIE 8 pts
- CENTAI 8 pts
- COOTIE 8 pts
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- COTTON 8 pts
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- INCITE 8 pts
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- NOETIC 8 pts
- NOTICE 8 pts
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- OTITIC 8 pts
- ATTING 7 pts
- EATING 7 pts
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- IGNITE 7 pts
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- NOOGIE 7 pts
- TAGINE 7 pts
- TIEING 7 pts
- TOEING 7 pts
- TOGATE 7 pts
- TOTING 7 pts
- NOTATE 6 pts
- TITIAN 6 pts
- TOONIE 6 pts
5-letter words
69 words- COXAE 14 pts
- EXACT 14 pts
- TOXIC 14 pts
- XENIC 14 pts
- AXING 13 pts
- EXING 13 pts
- AXION 12 pts
- AXITE 12 pts
- AXONE 12 pts
- NIXIE 12 pts
- TAXON 12 pts
- TOXIN 12 pts
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- ACING 8 pts
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- GENIC 8 pts
- ICING 8 pts
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- ACINI 7 pts
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- ATTIC 7 pts
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- TANTO 5 pts
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4-letter words
32 words- COAX 13 pts
- COXA 13 pts
- AXON 11 pts
- EXIT 11 pts
- EXON 11 pts
- CAGE 7 pts
- ACNE 6 pts
- CAIN 6 pts
- CANE 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CIAO 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- CION 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- COIN 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- CONI 6 pts
- COON 6 pts
- COOT 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- AGIO 5 pts
- AGON 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- AEON 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
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