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Is explosion a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word explosion is a Scrabble US word. The word explosion is worth 18 points in Scrabble:

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Is explosion a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word explosion is a Scrabble UK word and has 18 points:

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Is explosion a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word explosion is a Words With Friends word. The word explosion is worth 21 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

EXPLOSION,

8-letter words (2 found)

POLONIES,POLONISE,

7-letter words (5 found)

EPSILON,LOONIES,PINOLES,PLOSION,POLONIE,

6-letter words (30 found)

ELOINS,ESLOIN,INSOLE,ISOLEX,LESION,LOIPEN,LOOIES,LOONIE,LOOSEN,LOOSIE,OLEINS,OPINES,OXLIPS,OXSLIP,PELONS,PENSIL,PILOSE,PINOLE,PIXELS,PLEONS,POISON,POLEIS,POLIES,POLIOS,PONIES,POSOLE,SOLEIN,SOLION,SPINEL,SPLINE,

5-letter words (85 found)

ELOIN,ELOPS,ELSIN,ENOLS,EOSIN,EXONS,EXPOS,INSPO,LENIS,LENOS,LEXIS,LIENS,LINES,LINOS,LIONS,LIPES,LIPOS,LOINS,LOIPE,LOOIE,LOONS,LOOPS,LOOSE,LOPES,LOSEN,LOXES,NELIS,NIXES,NOELS,NOILS,NOISE,NOLES,NOLOS,NOOPS,NOOSE,NOXES,OLEIN,OLEOS,OLIOS,OLPES,OPENS,OPINE,OPSIN,OXIES,OXLIP,PEINS,PELON,PENIS,PEONS,PILES,PINES,PIONS,PIXEL,PIXES,PLEON,PLIES,POISE,POLES,POLIO,POLIS,POLOS,PONES,POOLS,POONS,POXES,PSION,SILEN,SILEX,SLIPE,SLOOP,SLOPE,SNIPE,SNOEP,SNOOL,SNOOP,SOLEI,SOLON,SOOLE,SPEIL,SPIEL,SPILE,SPINE,SPOIL,SPOOL,SPOON,

4-letter words (103 found)

ENOL,EONS,EPOS,EXON,EXPO,ILEX,IONS,ISLE,LEIS,LENO,LENS,LEPS,LIEN,LIES,LINE,LINO,LINS,LION,LIPE,LIPO,LIPS,LISP,LOIN,LONE,LOON,LOOP,LOOS,LOPE,LOPS,LOSE,NEPS,NIES,NILS,NIPS,NIXE,NOEL,NOES,NOIL,NOLE,NOLO,NOOP,NOPE,NOSE,OILS,OLEO,OLES,OLIO,OLPE,ONES,ONIE,ONOS,OONS,OOPS,OOSE,OPEN,OPES,OXEN,OXES,PEIN,PELS,PENI,PENS,PEON,PESO,PIES,PILE,PINE,PINS,PION,PISE,PISO,PLEX,PLIE,POIS,POLE,POLO,POLS,PONE,PONS,POOL,POON,POOS,POSE,SEIL,SIEN,SILE,SILO,SINE,SIPE,SLIP,SLOE,SLOP,SNIP,SOIL,SOLE,SOLI,SOLO,SONE,SOOL,SOON,SOOP,SPIE,SPIN,

3-letter words (68 found)

ELS,ENS,EON,EXO,INS,ION,IOS,ISO,LEI,LEP,LES,LEX,LIE,LIN,LIP,LIS,LOO,LOP,LOS,LOX,NEP,NIE,NIL,NIP,NIS,NIX,NOO,NOS,NOX,OES,OIL,OIS,OLE,ONE,ONO,ONS,OON,OOP,OOS,OPE,OPS,OSE,OXO,PEL,PEN,PES,PIE,PIN,PIS,PIX,POI,POL,POO,POS,POX,PSI,SEI,SEL,SEN,SEX,SIN,SIP,SIX,SOL,SON,SOP,SOX,XIS,

2-letter words (24 found)

EL,EN,ES,EX,IN,IO,IS,LI,LO,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OO,OP,OS,OX,PE,PI,PO,SI,SO,XI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 319 words from explosion according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of explosion

explosion

Etymology

From French explosion, from Latin explōsiōnis, genitive form of explōsio, from explōdo (“I drive out by clapping”), from ex- and plōdo (“I clap or strike”). For more information see explode#Etymology.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪkˈspləʊ.ʒən/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɛkˈsploʊ.ʒən/, /ɪkˈsploʊ.ʒən/

Noun

explosion (countable and uncountable, plural explosions)

  1. A violent release of energy (sometimes mechanical, nuclear, or chemical); an act or instance of exploding.
  2. The sound of an explosion.
  3. A sudden, uncontrolled or rapid increase, expansion, or bursting out.

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • implosion

Derived terms

Related terms

  • explode
  • explosive
  • principle of explosion

Translations

See also

  • explosion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “explosion”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

French

Etymology

From Latin explosiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.splo.zjɔ̃/

Noun

explosion f (plural explosions)

  1. explosion

Derived terms

  • explosion cambrienne
  • moteur à explosion

Related terms

  • exploser

Further reading

  • “explosion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Occitan

Pronunciation

Noun

explosion f (plural explosions)

  1. explosion

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin explosiō, attested from 1770.

Noun

explosion c

  1. explosion
    Synonym: sprängning
    Antonym: implosion

Inflection

Derived terms

  • explosionsartad
  • explosionsmotor
  • granatexplosion

Related terms

  • explodera
  • explosiv

References


Source: wiktionary.org