combination: meaning and words from its letters
11 letters · 17 letter points · starts with C · ends with N
Meaning of combination
noun
- countable, uncountable
The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.
Example: combinations of colors
- countable, uncountable
An object formed by combining.
Example: The chef experimented with new flavor combinations.
- countable, uncountable
A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock.
Example: The combination to their safe was the date of birth of their first child.
- countable, uncountable
One or more elements selected from a set without regard to the order of selection.
Listed forms: combinations.
Source: Wiktionary — combination.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for combination.
noun
the act of combining things to form a new whole
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is combination in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of combination
C(3) + O(1) + M(3) + B(3) + I(1) + N(1) + A(1) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 17 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of combination
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from combination
212 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in combination. Showing up to 24, longest first.