Subtraction
Yes, subtraction is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does subtraction mean?
noun
- an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
the subtraction of three from four leaves one
- the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for subtraction
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of subtraction
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SUBTRACTION.
Words you can make from subtraction
Frequently asked questions
Is subtraction a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Subtraction 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 subtraction worth in Scrabble?
Subtraction is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does subtraction mean?
Subtraction means: an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated.