Jumble solved
Is ADDICTION a word? Yes.
ADDICTION is a valid word in the Scrabble dictionary — 9 letters, worth 13 points before any premium squares. It rearranges into 1 anagram, with 132 words hidden inside it.
- Total words
- 132
- Full anagrams
- 1
- Longest answer
- 9 letters
- Vowels : consonants
- 4 : 5
To solve the scramble by hand, set the 4 vowels (A, I, I, O) aside first, then try common beginnings and endings — re-, un-, -ing, -ed, -er — against the 5 remaining consonants (D, D, C, T, N).
Anagrams of ADDICTION
One word uses all 9 letters:
- addiction
9-letter words
1 word found8-letter words
3 words found7-letter words
2 words found6-letter words
10 words found5-letter words
24 words found+ 9 more 5-letter words
4-letter words
37 words found+ 22 more 4-letter words
3-letter words
38 words found+ 23 more 3-letter words
2-letter words
17 words found+ 2 more 2-letter words
Words hidden inside ADDICTION
Without moving a single letter, reading addiction straight through uncovers 4 shorter words — diction, addict, add, ion. The longest unbroken run is diction.
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Add one letter to ADDICTION
Slot in one more tile — any letter — and addiction opens up 2 10-letter words. Handy when a puzzle gives you a blank or an extra square.
Best words for tile games
Playing Scrabble or Words with Friends? These finds carry the highest tile values (before any bonus squares).
Letter breakdown
Total Letters
9
Distinct
7
Vowels
44%
A, I, I, O
Consonants
56%
D, D, C, T, N
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Solving ADDICTION: common questions
How do you unscramble the letters addiction?
Rearranging the 9 letters in addiction produces 132 valid words in total. A quick way to crack a scramble is to pull the vowels out first, then test familiar beginnings and endings (such as re-, un-, -ing, -ed and -er) against the consonants that are left. That approach lands the 9-letter answer addiction here. Every arrangement below is checked against a standard word list, so anything listed is a real word.
Does addiction have any anagrams?
Using all 9 letters, addiction rearranges into exactly one word: addiction.
What is the longest word you can make from addiction?
The longest solution is addiction at 9 letters — it uses the most tiles of any word here.
What are the easiest short words from addiction?
Short answers are the quickest to spot: addiction yields act, add, ado, aid, ain, ait, and, ani, ant and cad. Two- and three-letter words are handy for warming up, for tricky racks, and for hooking onto letters already on the board in games like Scrabble and Words with Friends.
Which word from addiction scores best in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
If you are playing a tile game, addiction is the top scorer from addiction at 13 points, followed by actinoid (11), diatonic (11) and addition (10). Scores depend on the board, but these are the highest face values before any bonus squares.
What smaller words are hidden inside addiction?
Read left to right without moving any letters and addiction already contains 4 shorter words: diction, addict, add and ion. The longest run of consecutive letters that spells a word is diction. Because this depends on the exact order, each spelling of the same letters hides a different set.