composition: meaning and words from its letters
11 letters · 17 letter points · starts with C · ends with N
Meaning of composition
noun
- countable, uncountable
The act of putting together; assembly.
- countable, uncountable
A mixture or compound; the result of composing.
- countable, uncountable
The proportion of different parts to make a whole.
- countable, uncountable
The general makeup of a thing or person.
Listed forms: compositions.
Source: Wiktionary — composition.
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 composition.
noun
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
noun
the way in which someone or something is composed
- constitution
- physical composition
- makeup
- make-up
noun
a musical work that has been created
noun
musical creation
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is composition in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of composition
C(3) + O(1) + M(3) + P(3) + O(1) + S(1) + I(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 composition
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 composition
235 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in composition. Showing up to 24, longest first.