Dictionary
Alluvion
a 1l 1l 1u 1v 4i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does alluvion mean?
noun
gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
“plains fertilized by annual inundations”
Synonymsfloodinundationdeluge
clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
Synonymsalluvial sedimentalluvial depositalluvium
Is ALLUVION a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is ALLUVION worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in ALLUVION
Hooks for ALLUVION
Add one letter to the front or back of ALLUVION to make another word.
Front hooks
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Back hooks
Alluvion: quick answers
Is ALLUVION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ALLUVION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ALLUVION worth?
ALLUVION scores 11 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does alluvion mean?
As a noun, alluvion means “gradual formation of new land, by recession of the sea or deposit of sediment”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ALLUVION?
You can make 84 shorter words from ALLUVION, such as UNVAIL, VILLAN, ANVIL, AVION. See the full list.