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Is inaction a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word inaction is a Scrabble US word. The word inaction is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

I1N1A1C3T1I1O1N1

Is inaction a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word inaction is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

I1N1A1C3T1I1O1N1

Is inaction a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word inaction is a Words With Friends word. The word inaction is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (2 found)

INACTION,NICOTIAN,

7-letter words (5 found)

ACTINON,ANIONIC,CANTION,CONTAIN,NICOTIN,

6-letter words (10 found)

ACTION,ANOINT,ATONIC,CANNOT,CANTON,CATION,INCANT,NATION,NIACIN,TANNIC,

5-letter words (20 found)

ACINI,ACTIN,ACTON,ANCON,ANION,ANTIC,CANON,CANTO,COATI,CONIA,CONIN,COTAN,INION,INNIT,IONIC,NITON,NOINT,OCTAN,ONTIC,TONIC,

4-letter words (33 found)

ANNO,ANON,ANTI,ATOC,CAIN,CANN,CANT,CIAO,CION,CITO,COAT,COIN,COIT,CONI,CONN,ICON,INIA,INTI,INTO,IOTA,NAIN,NANO,NAOI,NONA,NONI,NOTA,OCTA,OINT,OTIC,TACO,TAIN,TIAN,TINA,

3-letter words (28 found)

ACT,AIN,AIT,ANI,ANN,ANT,CAN,CAT,CIT,CON,COT,INN,ION,ITA,NAN,NAT,NIT,NON,NOT,OAT,OCA,TAI,TAN,TAO,TIC,TIN,TOC,TON,

2-letter words (13 found)

AI,AN,AT,IN,IO,IT,NA,NO,OI,ON,TA,TI,TO,

You can make 111 words from inaction according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of inaction

inaction

Etymology

From French inaction.

Morphologically in- +‎ action.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈækʃən/

Noun

inaction (countable and uncountable, plural inactions)

  1. Lack of action or activity or labor
    Synonyms: idleness, rest, inertness, inertia
    Antonym: action

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Translations

References

  • “inaction”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “inaction”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • aconitin, intonaci, nicotian

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.nak.sjɔ̃/

Noun

inaction f (plural inactions)

  1. inactivity

Descendants

  • Russian: безде́йствие (bezdéjstvije), безде́ятельность (bezdéjatelʹnostʹ) (calques)

Further reading

  • “inaction”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org