Correlation
11 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A mutual relationship or connection between two or more things where a change in one corresponds to a change in another. In statistics, it measures the degree to which variables are related.
“Researchers found a strong correlation between exercise frequency and improved mental health.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/kɒrəˈleɪʃən/
Syllables
cor·re·la·tion
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Contains three O's and two R's. Watch for the double R pattern and -ATION ending.
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Worth 13 points base value. Multiple common letters make it easier to place but lower scoring.
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