DESICCATION
/ˌdɛsɪˈkeɪʃən/
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun
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Definition of DESICCATION
noun
The state or process of being desiccated
noun
An act or occurrence of desiccating
Word Details
Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points
Is DESICCATION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DESICCATION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 19 pts
Tip: DESICCATION uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DESICCATION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | s | i | c | c | a | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DESICCATION
100 words from the letters in DESICCATION
10-letter words
9-letter words
coincides
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anecdotic
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canticoed
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accidents
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desiccant
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occidents
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cocainise
13/16
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oscitance
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cocainist
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sciaenoid
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dianoetic
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actinides
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andesitic
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dianetics
12/14
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indicates
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dacoities
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catenoids
12/14
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sonicated
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actinoids
12/14
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diatonics
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ideations
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iodinates
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8-letter words
coincide
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accidies
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scincoid
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accident
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acidotic
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occident
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dicastic
13/15
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deictics
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discinct
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accosted
13/15
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sticcado
13/15
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cocaines
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acetonic
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aconitic
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cationic
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caecitis
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coenacts
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cosecant
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canticos
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conceits
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sciaenid
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codeinas
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diocesan
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oceanids
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decision
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iconised
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actinide
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ctenidia
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diactine
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indicate
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actioned
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catenoid
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actinoid
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diatonic
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distance
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tacnodes
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deontics
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canities
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aconites
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canoeist
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sonicate
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ideation
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iodinate
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taenioid
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adenitis
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dainties
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astonied
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sedation
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editions
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sedition
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7-letter words
accidie
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scandic
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codices
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sconced
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accited
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deictic
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coacted
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cactoid
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cocaine
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oceanic
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concise
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actinic
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coenact
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cantico
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conceit
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accites
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ascetic
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ascitic
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sciatic
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cecitis
11/13
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How to Use DESICCATION in Word Games
DESICCATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DESICCATION to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DESICCATION
What does DESICCATION mean?
DESICCATION is a noun. The state or process of being desiccated
Is DESICCATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESICCATION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DESICCATION worth in Scrabble?
DESICCATION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from DESICCATION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DESICCATION. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DESICCATION?
Synonyms of DESICCATION include: demoisturisation, demoisturization. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.