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PETRIFICATION

/ˌpɛtɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

13 letters · 5 syllables · noun

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E 1/1
T 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
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Unscramble PETRIFICATION Find Scrabble words

Definition of PETRIFICATION

noun

The process of replacing the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, the original shape and topography being retained

noun

Obduracy; callousness

Synonyms of PETRIFICATION

Words with similar meaning

petrifaction

Word Details

Letters
13
Syllables
5
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
23
points

Is PETRIFICATION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts Words With Friends — 23 pts

Tip: PETRIFICATION uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PETRIFICATION

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

Letter petrification Total
Scrabble 3111141311111 20
WWF 4111141411112 23

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PETRIFICATION

100 words from the letters in PETRIFICATION

12-letter words

petrifaction 19/22 USUKWWF

11-letter words

pontificate 18/21 USUKWWF reification 16/18 USUKWWF crepitation 15/18 USUKWWF peritonitic 15/18 UK

10-letter words

proficient 17/20 USUKWWF antipoetic 14/17 USUKWWF tritanopic 14/17 UK antierotic 12/14 USUKWWF recitation 12/14 USUKWWF

9-letter words

opacifier 16/18 UK pontifice 16/19 UK forcipate 16/18 UK fornicate 14/16 USUKWWF frication 14/16 UK pictarnie 13/16 UK recaption 13/16 UK proteinic 13/16 UK crepitant 13/16 USUKWWF parotitic 13/15 UK patriotic 13/15 USUKWWF intricate 11/13 USUKWWF triactine 11/13 UK carnotite 11/13 USUKWWF tricotine 11/13 USUKWWF reptation 11/13 UK partition 11/13 USUKWWF iteration 9/10 USUKWWF initiator 9/10 USUKWWF

8-letter words

pacifier 15/17 USUKWWF opificer 15/17 UK pontific 15/18 USUKWWF petrific 15/17 UK pencraft 15/18 UK pinafore 13/15 USUKWWF artifice 13/14 USUKWWF fraction 13/15 USUKWWF infector 13/15 USUKWWF friction 13/15 USUKWWF aperitif 13/14 USUKWWF confetti 13/15 USUKWWF trifecta 13/14 USUKWWF apocrine 12/15 USUKWWF caponier 12/15 USUKWWF procaine 12/15 USUKWWF pecorini 12/15 USUKWWF optician 12/15 USUKWWF epitonic 12/15 UK aporetic 12/14 UK operatic 12/14 USUKWWF periotic 12/14 USUKWWF coparent 12/15 USUKWWF portance 12/15 USUKWWF entropic 12/15 USUKWWF inceptor 12/15 USUKWWF pretonic 12/15 UK pittance 12/15 USUKWWF picotite 12/14 UK entoptic 12/15 UK attercop 12/14 UK protatic 12/14 USUKWWF notifier 11/12 USUKWWF fetation 11/12 USUKWWF actioner 10/12 UK anoretic 10/12 USUKWWF cortinae 10/12 UK creation 10/12 USUKWWF reaction 10/12 USUKWWF paintier 10/12 USUKWWF atropine 10/12 USUKWWF pointier 10/12 USUKWWF taconite 10/12 USUKWWF citation 10/12 USUKWWF petition 10/12 USUKWWF interact 10/12 USUKWWF contrate 10/12 UK traction 10/12 USUKWWF contrite 10/12 USUKWWF cornetti 10/12 UK triptane 10/12 USUKWWF patentor 10/12 USUKWWF initiate 8/9 USUKWWF tentoria 8/9 UK antiriot 8/9 USUKWWF tritonia 8/9 UK

7-letter words

proface 14/16 UK fancier 12/14 USUKWWF orifice 12/13 USUKWWF coinfer 12/14 USUKWWF conifer 12/14 USUKWWF inforce 12/14 UK firepan 12/14 USUKWWF pinfire 12/14 UK profane 12/14 USUKWWF forpine 12/14 UK faction 12/14 USUKWWF fiction 12/14 USUKWWF cantref 12/14 UK frantic 12/14 USUKWWF infarct 12/14 USUKWWF

How to Use PETRIFICATION in Word Games

PETRIFICATION is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PETRIFICATION

What does PETRIFICATION mean?
PETRIFICATION is a noun. The process of replacing the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, the original shape and topography being retained
Is PETRIFICATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PETRIFICATION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PETRIFICATION worth in Scrabble?
PETRIFICATION is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from PETRIFICATION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PETRIFICATION. The longest sub-words are 12 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PETRIFICATION?
Synonyms of PETRIFICATION include: petrifaction. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.