Institutions
12 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Established organisations or systems serving a particular purpose in society, such as universities, banks, or governments. They represent structured bodies with specific functions.
“Financial institutions play a crucial role in economic stability and growth.”
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Contains multiple 'I' and 'O' vowels; features the 'TION' suffix and 'INSTIT' opening
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Worth 13 points; good for building parallel words and utilising the 'T' tiles
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