Permutation

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts11 letters
Definition of Permutation

noun

  1. One of the ways something exists, or the ways a set of objects can be ordered.

    "Which permutation for completing our agenda items makes the most sense?"

  2. A one-to-one mapping from a finite set to itself.

    "This permutation takes each element to the one following it, with the last mapped back to the first."

  3. An ordering of a finite set of distinct elements.

    "There are six permutations of three elements, e.g. {abc, acb, bac, bca, cab, cba}."

  4. A transformation of a set's prime form, by applying one or more of certain operations, specifically, transposition, inversion, and retrograde.
Anagrams of Permutation

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "permutation":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "permutation" and rearranging:

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 "Permutation"

Permutation is a 11-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "permutation" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Permutation" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "permutation" is a high-scoring word.