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Is EXPLOSION playable in Scrabble?

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Scrabble dictionaries

Dictionary Name Region Valid
Offcl. Scrabble Pl. Dict. & Offcl. Scrabble Words SOWPODS International / UK / Australia YES
NASPA Word List 2020 NWL2020 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
NASPA Word List 2018 NWL2018 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2016 TWL16 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2014 TWL14 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 2006 TWL06 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Tournament Word List 1998 TWL98 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2019 CSW19 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2015 CSW15 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2012 CSW12 International / UK / Australia YES
Collins Scrabble Words 2007 CSW07 International / UK / Australia YES
Offcl. Scrabble Players Dictionary OSPD4 USA / Canada / Thailand YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL2 Australia YES
Australian Primary Schools OWL1 Australia YES
Words With Friends 2000 ENABLE2K Worldwide YES
Words With Friends 1997 (retired) ENABLE1 Worldwide YES
Letterpress Letterpress Worldwide YES
Yet Another Word List YAWL Worldwide YES
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Scrabble points

Points

18

Letters
9
Letter score

E1X8P3L1O1S1I1O1N1

Meaning of EXPLOSION

Definitions

Noun

explosion - a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
explosion - the act of exploding or bursting; "the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children"; "the burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft"
explosion - a sudden outburst; "an explosion of laughter"; "an explosion of rage"
explosion - a sudden great increase; "the population explosion"; "the information explosion"
explosion - a golf shot from a bunker that typically moves sand as well as the golf ball
explosion - the noise caused by an explosion; "the explosion was heard a mile away"
explosion - the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant

Noun

  • Singular: explosion
  • Plural: explosions

Word frequency

EXPLOSION is...

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Synonyms of EXPLOSION

detonation blowup discharge burst change of integrity increase noise plosion release tone ending effusion gush outburst ebullition golf stroke golf shot swing See all

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