Compression
Yes, compression is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
What does compression mean?
noun
- an increase in the density of something
- the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
the contraction of a gas on cooling
- encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for compression
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 17 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of compression
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters COMPRESSION.
Words you can make from compression
Frequently asked questions
Is compression a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Compression is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is compression worth in Scrabble?
Compression is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does compression mean?
Compression means: an increase in the density of something.