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AROUSAL

/əˈɹaʊzəl/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of AROUSAL

noun

The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.

"bodily arousal"

noun

Sexual arousal.

"Some people get sexual arousal from the depiction of feet."

noun

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.

Synonyms of AROUSAL

Words with similar meaning

Examples of AROUSAL in a Sentence

  • "bodily arousal"
  • "Some people get sexual arousal from the depiction of feet."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is AROUSAL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, AROUSAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of AROUSAL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 57 points total.

Letter Values for AROUSAL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter arousal Total
Scrabble 1111111 7
WWF 1112112 9

How to Use AROUSAL in Word Games

AROUSAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since AROUSAL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 57 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AROUSAL to find 79 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About AROUSAL

What does AROUSAL mean?
AROUSAL is a noun. The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
Is AROUSAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AROUSAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is AROUSAL worth in Scrabble?
AROUSAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from AROUSAL?
You can make 79 words from the letters in AROUSAL. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of AROUSAL?
Synonyms of AROUSAL include: wakefulness, horniness, alertness. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.