PERSECUTION
/ˌpɜːsəˈkjuːʃən/
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of PERSECUTION
The act of persecuting.
A program or campaign to subjugate or eliminate a specific group of people, often based on race, religion, sexuality, or social beliefs.
Word Details
Is PERSECUTION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PERSECUTION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PERSECUTION uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PERSECUTION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | e | r | s | e | c | u | t | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PERSECUTION
100 words from the letters in PERSECUTION
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How to Use PERSECUTION in Word Games
PERSECUTION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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