Congregation
/ˌkɒŋɡɹɪˈɡeɪʃən/
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:21 pts12 letters
Definition of Congregation
noun
- The act of congregating or collecting together.
- A gathering of faithful in a temple, church, synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister, imam, rabbi etc. and/or choir, who may be seated apart from the general congregation or lead the service (notably in responsory form).
- A Roman Congregation, a main department of the Vatican administration of the Catholic Church.
- A corporate body whose members gather for worship, or the members of such a body.
- Any large gathering of people.
Anagrams of Congregation
No exact anagrams found for "congregation". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "congregation" and rearranging:
Letter Values
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Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Congregation
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Congregation"
Congregation is a 12-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Congregation" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "congregation" is a high-scoring word.