PROSECUTION
/ˌpɹɑ.səˈkju.ʃən/
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of PROSECUTION
The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor.
"The prosecution of the war fell to Winston Churchill."
The institution of legal proceedings (particularly criminal) against a person.
The prosecuting party.
Examples of PROSECUTION in a Sentence
- "The prosecution of the war fell to Winston Churchill."
Word Details
Is PROSECUTION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PROSECUTION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PROSECUTION uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PROSECUTION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | r | o | 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 PROSECUTION
100 words from the letters in PROSECUTION
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How to Use PROSECUTION in Word Games
PROSECUTION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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