Regulation
/ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:15 pts10 letters
Definition of Regulation
noun
- The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
- A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
- A type of law made by the executive branch of government, usually by virtue of a statute made by the legislative branch giving the executive the authority to do so.
- (European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.
- Mechanism controlling DNA transcription.
adjective
Anagrams of Regulation
1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "regulation":
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "regulation" and rearranging:
Letter Values
r1
e1
g2
u1
l1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Regulation
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 "Regulation"
Regulation is a 10-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "regulation" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Regulation" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "regulation" is a medium-scoring word.