What DELETION Means
- noun: any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases
- noun: (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
DELETION is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 L1 E1 T1 I1 O1 N1.
Anagrams of DELETION (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In DELETION
225 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (4)
6 letter words (18)
DENOTEDENTELDENTILDITONEDOLENTDOLINEEIDENTENDITEENTOILETOILEINDOLEINTOEDLENITELINTEDLIONETOINTEDOLEINETOILED
5 letter words (38)
DENETDIENEDOILTDONEEEDILEELDINELIDEELINTELITEELOINENLITIDENTINDOLINLETINTELLENTILENTOLEONELINEDLITEDLODENNEELDNOTEDOILEDOLDENOLDIEOLEINOLENTTEENDTEINDTELOITILDETILEDTINEDTOILETOLEDTONDITONED
4 letter words (87)
DEENDEETDEILDELEDELIDELODELTDENEDENIDENTDIELDIETDINEDINODINTDIOLDITEDOENDOITDOLEDOLTDONEDOTEEDITEIDEEILDEINEENOLETENIDEEIDLEIDOLINTOLEEDLEETLENDLENOLENTLIDOLIEDLIENLINDLINELINOLINTLIONLITELODELOIDLOINLONELOTELOTINEEDNETENIDENIEDNITENODENODINOELNOILNOLENOTEOINTOLDEOLIDONIETEEDTEELTEENTEILTEINTELDTELETENDTENETIDETIEDTILETINDTINETOEDTOILTOLDTOLETONE
3 letter words (55)
DEEDEIDELDENDIEDINDITDOEDOLDONDOTEELEENELDELTENDENEEONIDEIONLEDLEELEILETLIDLIELINLITLODLOTNEDNEENETNIDNIENILNITNODNOTODEOILOLDOLEONETEDTEETELTENTIDTIETILTINTODTOETON
2 letter words (23)
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