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Is abortion a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word abortion is a Scrabble US word. The word abortion is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is abortion a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word abortion is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is abortion a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word abortion is a Words With Friends word. The word abortion is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

ABORTION,

7-letter words (5 found)

BIOTRON,BONIATO,BORONIA,ORATION,TABORIN,

6-letter words (9 found)

AROINT,BARTON,BATOON,BONITA,BONITO,OBTAIN,ORBITA,RATION,RATOON,

5-letter words (36 found)

ABOON,ABORT,ABRIN,ARIOT,BAIRN,BARON,BATON,BIONT,BIOTA,BOART,BOOAI,BORNA,BORON,BRAIN,BRANT,INORB,INTRA,INTRO,NITRO,NOOIT,NORIA,OOBIT,ORANT,ORBIT,RATIO,RATOO,RIANT,ROBIN,ROBOT,ROTAN,ROTON,TABOO,TABOR,TORAN,TRAIN,TRONA,

4-letter words (74 found)

ABRI,AIRN,AIRT,ANTI,ARTI,BAIT,BANI,BANT,BARN,BINT,BIRO,BITO,BOAR,BOAT,BONA,BOON,BOOR,BOOT,BORA,BORN,BORT,BOTA,BRAN,BRAT,BRIN,BRIO,BRIT,BROO,INRO,INTO,IOTA,IRON,NAOI,NOIR,NOOB,NORI,NOTA,OBIA,OBIT,OINT,ONTO,OONT,RABI,RAIN,RAIT,RANI,RANT,RATO,RIBA,RIOT,ROAN,ROIN,RONT,ROON,ROOT,ROTA,ROTI,ROTO,TABI,TAIN,TARN,TARO,TIAN,TIAR,TINA,TIRO,TOON,TORA,TORI,TORN,TORO,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,

3-letter words (64 found)

ABO,AIN,AIR,AIT,ANI,ANT,ARB,ART,BAN,BAO,BAR,BAT,BIN,BIO,BIT,BOA,BOI,BON,BOO,BOR,BOT,BRA,BRO,ION,ITA,NAB,NAT,NIB,NIT,NOB,NOO,NOR,NOT,OAR,OAT,OBA,OBI,OBO,ONO,OON,OOR,OOT,ORA,ORB,ORT,RAI,RAN,RAT,RIA,RIB,RIN,RIT,ROB,ROO,ROT,TAB,TAI,TAN,TAO,TAR,TIN,TON,TOO,TOR,

2-letter words (21 found)

AB,AI,AN,AR,AT,BA,BI,BO,IN,IO,IT,NA,NO,OB,OI,ON,OO,OR,TA,TI,TO,

You can make 210 words from abortion according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of abortion

abortion

Etymology

From Latin abortiōnem (“miscarriage, abortion”), from aborior (“to miscarry”). Equivalent to abort +‎ -ion. Displaced native Old English ǣwyrp (literally “throwing out, rejection”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈbɔɹ.ʃn̩/, enPR: əʹbôrshən
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)ʃən

Noun

abortion (countable and uncountable, plural abortions)

  2. (medicine) The expulsion from the womb of a foetus or embryo before it is fully developed, with loss of the foetus.[from 16th c.]
    1. A spontaneous abortion; a miscarriage.
    2. An induced abortion.
  3. (now rare) An aborted foetus; an abortus. [from 16th c.]
  4. (figuratively) A misshapen person or thing; a monstrosity. [from 16th c.]
  5. (figuratively) Failure or abandonment of a project, promise, goal etc. [from 17th c.]
  6. (biology) Arrest of development of any organ, so that it remains an imperfect formation or is absorbed. [from 18th c.]
  7. The cessation of an illness or disease at a very early stage.

Synonyms

  • abort (obsolete), abortus
  • (induced abortion): aborticide, feticide, foeticide, termination (of pregnancy)
  • (act of terminating pregnancy): aborticide, embryoctony, feticide, foeticide, termination (of pregnancy)
  • (spontaneous abortion): miscarriage, misbirth

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Further reading

  • abortion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • boration, orbation, rainboot

Source: wiktionary.org