CORRASION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CORRASION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CORRASION?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CORRASION is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORRASION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
corrasionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORRASION scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CORRASION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CORRASION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CORRASION mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The wearing away of rock by particles carried by water, wind or ice scraping across it.
Geologists use corrasion for the grinding action of sand and gravel, as opposed to chemical dissolving. It carves river beds and desert rock alike.
How CORRASION is used
Used in geology and physical geography.
- Corrasion has smoothed the riverbed over centuries.
- Wind-blown sand causes corrasion on desert cliffs.
- Glacial corrasion scratched the bedrock.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CORRASION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CORRASION
1 longer words begin with CORRASION.
Shorter words from the letters in CORRASION
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Common questions about CORRASION
- Is CORRASION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORRASION, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORRASION worth?
- CORRASION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CORRASION mean?
- The wearing away of rock by particles carried by water, wind or ice scraping across it.
- What letters can be added to CORRASION?
- CORRASION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CORRASION:
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