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Suction

Yes, suction is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does suction mean?

noun

  1. a force over an area produced by a pressure difference
  2. the act of sucking

verb

  1. remove or draw away by the force of suction the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs
  2. empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction suction the uterus in an abortion

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for suction

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of suction

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SUCTION.

Words you can make from suction

Unscramble SUCTION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is suction a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Suction 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 suction worth in Scrabble?

Suction is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does suction mean?

Suction means: a force over an area produced by a pressure difference.