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Purgation

Yes, purgation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does purgation mean?

noun

  1. purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
  2. a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
  3. the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for purgation

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of purgation

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PURGATION.

Words you can make from purgation

Unscramble PURGATION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is purgation a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Purgation 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 purgation worth in Scrabble?

Purgation is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does purgation mean?

Purgation means: purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels.