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Suction

s 1u 1c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does suction mean?

noun

  1. a force over an area produced by a pressure difference

  2. the act of sucking

    Synonymssuckingsuck

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”

Is SUCTION a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 SUCTION worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1u 1c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1u 2c 4t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1u 2c 4t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1u 2c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SUCTION

Hooks for SUCTION

Add one letter to the front or back of SUCTION to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

suctions

Words that end like SUCTION

Common words that share the ending -UCTION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

reductionproductioninstructionintroductiondeductioninductiondestructionconstructionreproductionseductionobstructionreconstruction
All words ending in -UCTION

Suction: quick answers

Is SUCTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SUCTION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SUCTION worth?
SUCTION scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does suction mean?
As a noun, suction means “a force over an area produced by a pressure difference”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SUCTION?
You can make 144 shorter words from SUCTION, such as COITUS, COUNTS, COUSIN, CUTINS. See the full list.