ABLATION
/æbˈleɪ.ʃn̩/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of ABLATION
A carrying or taking away; removal.
The surgical removal of a body part, an organ, or especially a tumor; the removal of an organ function; amputation.
The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as vaporization under heat or chipping.
Word Details
Is ABLATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ABLATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ABLATION uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ABLATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | b | l | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ABLATION
100 words from the letters in ABLATION
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How to Use ABLATION in Word Games
ABLATION is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ABLATION to find 100 additional valid words.