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CONGESTION

/kʊnˈd͡ʒɛʃ.d͡ʒən/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of CONGESTION

noun

The hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.

noun

An excess or accumulation of something

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is CONGESTION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: CONGESTION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CONGESTION

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

Letter congestion Total
Scrabble 3112111111 13
WWF 4123111112 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONGESTION

100 words from the letters in CONGESTION

9-letter words

How to Use CONGESTION in Word Games

CONGESTION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CONGESTION to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CONGESTION

What does CONGESTION mean?
CONGESTION is a noun. The hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.
Is CONGESTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONGESTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CONGESTION worth in Scrabble?
CONGESTION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CONGESTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CONGESTION. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.