Tradition
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
The transmission of customs, beliefs, or practices from one generation to another, or a long-established custom or belief. Traditions form important parts of cultural and social identity.
“Lighting candles during the ceremony is a cherished family tradition.”
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Contains 'ti' and 'di' clusters; '-tion' suffix pattern
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11 points; useful for common suffix-based plays
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