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OPPRESSION

/əˈpɹɛʃən/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of OPPRESSION

noun

The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.

noun

The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.

"The oppression of the poor by the aristocracy was one cause of the French Revolution."

noun

A feeling of being oppressed.

"Our oppression was lifted by the reappearance of the sun."

Examples of OPPRESSION in a Sentence

  • "The oppression of the poor by the aristocracy was one cause of the French Revolution."
  • "Our oppression was lifted by the reappearance of the sun."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points

Is OPPRESSION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

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

Letter Values for OPPRESSION

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

Letter oppression Total
Scrabble 1331111111 14
WWF 1441111112 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in OPPRESSION

100 words from the letters in OPPRESSION

9-letter words

porpoises 13/15 USUKWWF poisoners 11/13 USUKWWF

8-letter words

poperins 12/15 UK propines 12/15 USUKWWF porpoise 12/14 USUKWWF propones 12/15 USUKWWF snippers 12/15 USUKWWF opposers 12/14 USUKWWF proposes 12/14 USUKWWF poisoner 10/12 USUKWWF snoopier 10/12 USUKWWF spoonier 10/12 USUKWWF spoonies 10/12 USUKWWF poriness 10/12 UK pression 10/12 UK ropiness 10/12 USUKWWF poorness 10/12 USUKWWF snoopers 10/12 USUKWWF spooners 10/12 UK erosions 8/9 USUKWWF

7-letter words

poperin 11/14 UK propine 11/14 USUKWWF propone 11/14 USUKWWF pepinos 11/14 UK nippers 11/14 USUKWWF snipper 11/14 USUKWWF soppier 11/13 USUKWWF opposer 11/13 USUKWWF propose 11/13 USUKWWF pepsins 11/14 USUKWWF popsies 11/13 USUKWWF opposes 11/13 USUKWWF sippers 11/13 USUKWWF oppress 11/13 USUKWWF porpess 11/13 UK orpines 9/11 USUKWWF operons 9/11 USUKWWF snooper 9/11 USUKWWF spooner 9/11 UK spinose 9/11 USUKWWF poisons 9/11 USUKWWF snipers 9/11 USUKWWF poisers 9/10 USUKWWF prossie 9/10 USUKWWF persons 9/11 USUKWWF prisons 9/11 USUKWWF spinors 9/11 USUKWWF poroses 9/10 UK porosis 9/10 UK sponsor 9/11 USUKWWF erosion 7/8 USUKWWF ornises 7/8 UK seniors 7/8 USUKWWF sonsier 7/8 USUKWWF noosers 7/8 USUKWWF seroons 7/8 UK sooners 7/8 USUKWWF orisons 7/8 USUKWWF

6-letter words

pepino 10/13 UK nipper 10/13 USUKWWF pepsin 10/13 USUKWWF popsie 10/12 USUKWWF ippons 10/13 UK oppose 10/12 USUKWWF pipers 10/12 USUKWWF sipper 10/12 USUKWWF preops 10/12 UK orpine 8/10 USUKWWF pernio 8/10 UK operon 8/10 USUKWWF opines 8/10 USUKWWF ponies 8/10 USUKWWF poison 8/10 USUKWWF repins 8/10 USUKWWF ripens 8/10 USUKWWF sniper 8/10 USUKWWF poiser 8/9 USUKWWF person 8/10 USUKWWF orpins 8/10 USUKWWF prions 8/10 USUKWWF prison 8/10 USUKWWF spinor 8/10 USUKWWF porose 8/9 USUKWWF pooris 8/9 USUKWWF pornos 8/10 USUKWWF snipes 8/10 USUKWWF spines 8/10 USUKWWF poises 8/9 USUKWWF posies 8/9 USUKWWF possie 8/9 UK opsins 8/10 USUKWWF psions 8/10 UK oopses 8/9 UK snoops 8/10 USUKWWF spoons 8/10 USUKWWF pisser 8/9 USUKWWF prises 8/9 USUKWWF speirs 8/9 USUKWWF spiers 8/9 USUKWWF spires 8/9 USUKWWF

How to Use OPPRESSION in Word Games

OPPRESSION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About OPPRESSION

What does OPPRESSION mean?
OPPRESSION is a noun. The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
Is OPPRESSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OPPRESSION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is OPPRESSION worth in Scrabble?
OPPRESSION is worth 14 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 OPPRESSION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in OPPRESSION. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.