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Putrefaction

Yes, putrefaction is a valid Scrabble word. It has 12 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does putrefaction mean?

noun

  1. a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
  2. (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
  3. moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles the luxury and corruption among the upper classes

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for putrefaction

Word facts

Letters12
Vowels / consonants5 / 7
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of putrefaction

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PUTREFACTION.

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Frequently asked questions

Is putrefaction a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Putrefaction 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 putrefaction worth in Scrabble?

Putrefaction is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does putrefaction mean?

Putrefaction means: a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.