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Is occlusion a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word occlusion is a Scrabble US word. The word occlusion is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is occlusion a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word occlusion is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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Is occlusion a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word occlusion is a Words With Friends word. The word occlusion is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

OCCLUSION,

8-letter words (2 found)

COLONICS,COUNCILS,

7-letter words (7 found)

CLOISON,COLONIC,COLONUS,COUNCIL,SCOLION,ULICONS,UNCOILS,

6-letter words (18 found)

CLONIC,CLONUS,COLICS,COLINS,COLONI,COLONS,CONICS,CONSOL,CONSUL,COOSIN,COULIS,COUSIN,INSOUL,NICOLS,SOLION,ULICON,UNCOIL,UNCOOL,

5-letter words (39 found)

CIONS,CISCO,CLONS,CLOUS,COCOS,COILS,COINS,COLIC,COLIN,COLON,CONIC,CONUS,COOLS,COONS,ICONS,INCUS,LINOS,LIONS,LOCIS,LOCOS,LOCUS,LOINS,LOONS,LOUIS,LOUNS,NICOL,NOILS,NOLOS,NOULS,OCULI,OLIOS,ONCUS,SCION,SNOOL,SOLON,SONIC,SUCCI,SULCI,UNCOS,

4-letter words (47 found)

CION,CLON,CLOU,COCO,COIL,COIN,COLS,CONI,CONS,COOL,COON,COOS,ICON,IONS,LINO,LINS,LION,LOCI,LOCO,LOIN,LOON,LOOS,LOUN,LOUS,LUNS,NILS,NOIL,NOLO,NOUL,NOUS,OILS,OLIO,ONOS,ONUS,OONS,SCUL,SILO,SOIL,SOLI,SOLO,SOOL,SOON,SOUL,SUNI,UNCI,UNCO,UNIS,

3-letter words (37 found)

CIS,COL,CON,COO,COS,INS,ION,IOS,ISO,LIN,LIS,LOO,LOS,LOU,LUN,NIL,NIS,NOO,NOS,NUS,OIL,OIS,ONO,ONS,OON,OOS,OUS,SIC,SIN,SOC,SOL,SON,SOU,SUI,SUN,UNI,UNS,

2-letter words (16 found)

IN,IO,IS,LI,LO,NO,NU,OI,ON,OO,OS,OU,SI,SO,UN,US,

You can make 167 words from occlusion according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of occlusion

occlusion

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin occlūsiō, occlūsiōnis (“occluding, obstruction”), from the Classical Latin occlūdō (“I shut up or close up; I restrain”), from ob + claudō (“I shut or close”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈkluː.ʒən/
  • Rhymes: -uːʒən

Noun

occlusion (countable and uncountable, plural occlusions)

  1. The process of occluding, or something that occludes.
  2. (medicine) Anything that obstructs or closes a vessel or canal.
  3. (medicine, dentistry) The alignment of the teeth when upper and lower jaws are brought together.
  4. (meteorology) An occluded front.
  5. (phonetics) A closure within the vocal tract that produces an oral stop or nasal stop.
  6. (physics) The absorption of a gas or liquid by a substance such as a metal.
  7. (computing) The blocking of the view of part of an image by another.

Derived terms

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin occlūsiōnem (“occluding", "obstruction”), from the Classical Latin occlūdō (“I shut up or close up”, “I restrain”), from ob + claudō (“I shut or close”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.kly.zjɔ̃/

Noun

occlusion f (plural occlusions)

  1. occlusion

Derived terms

  • rectocclusion

Related terms

  • occlure

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org