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Is oppression a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word oppression is a Scrabble US word. The word oppression is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Is oppression a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word oppression is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

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Is oppression a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word oppression is a Words With Friends word. The word oppression is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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10-letter words (1 found)

OPPRESSION,

9-letter words (2 found)

POISONERS,PORPOISES,

8-letter words (19 found)

EROSIONS,OPPOSERS,OPSONISE,POISONER,POORNESS,POPERINS,PORINESS,PORPOISE,PRESSION,PROPINES,PROPONES,PROPOSES,ROPINESS,SNIPPERS,SNOOPERS,SNOOPIER,SPOONERS,SPOONIER,SPOONIES,

7-letter words (45 found)

EROSION,ESPOIRS,NIPPERS,NOOSERS,OPERONS,OPPOSER,OPPOSES,OPPRESS,ORISONS,ORNISES,ORPINES,PEPINOS,PEPSINS,PERSONS,PIONERS,POISERS,POISONS,POISSON,POOPERS,POOPIER,POPERIN,POPSIES,POROSES,POROSIS,PORPESS,PRISONS,PROINES,PROPINE,PROPONE,PROPOSE,PROSSIE,SENIORS,SEROONS,SIPPERS,SNIPERS,SNIPPER,SNOOPER,SONERIS,SONSIER,SOONERS,SOPPIER,SPINORS,SPINOSE,SPONSOR,SPOONER,

6-letter words (94 found)

ENOSIS,EOSINS,ESPOIR,ESSOIN,INSPOS,IPPONS,IRONES,NIPPER,NOESIS,NOISES,NOOSER,NOOSES,NOSERS,NOSIER,NOSIES,OOSIER,OPERON,OPINES,OPPOSE,OPSINS,ORISON,ORPINE,ORPINS,OSIERS,OSSEIN,PEPINO,PEPSIN,PEPSIS,PERNIO,PERSON,PIONER,PIPERS,PISSER,POISER,POISES,POISON,PONIES,POOPER,POORIS,POPRIN,POPSIE,PORINS,PORNOS,POROSE,POSERS,POSIER,POSIES,POSSER,POSSIE,PREONS,PREOPS,PRIONS,PRISES,PRISON,PROINE,PROINS,PRONES,PROSES,PROSOS,PSIONS,REPINS,RESINS,RINSES,RIPENS,RONEOS,ROOSES,ROSIES,ROSINS,SEISOR,SENIOR,SENORS,SENSOR,SERINS,SERONS,SEROON,SIPPER,SIRENS,SNIPER,SNIPES,SNOOPS,SNOOSE,SNORES,SONERI,SONSIE,SOONER,SOPORS,SPEIRS,SPIERS,SPINES,SPINOR,SPIRES,SPOONS,SPOORS,SPORES,

5-letter words (125 found)

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4-letter words (120 found)

EONS,EPOS,ERNS,EROS,INRO,IONS,IRES,IRON,ISOS,NEPS,NESS,NIES,NIPS,NOES,NOIR,NOOP,NOPE,NORI,NOSE,ONER,ONES,ONIE,ONOS,OONS,OOPS,OOSE,OPEN,OPES,OPPO,ORES,OSES,PEIN,PENI,PENS,PEON,PEPO,PEPS,PERI,PERN,PERP,PESO,PIER,PIES,PINE,PINS,PION,PIPE,PIPS,PIRN,PIRS,PISE,PISO,PISS,POEP,POIS,PONE,PONS,POON,POOP,POOR,POOS,POPE,POPS,PORE,PORN,POSE,POSS,PREP,PROO,PROP,PROS,PSIS,REIN,REIS,RENO,RENS,REOS,REPO,REPP,REPS,RINE,RINS,RIPE,RIPP,RIPS,RISE,RISP,ROES,ROIN,RONE,ROON,ROOP,ROOS,ROPE,ROSE,SEIR,SEIS,SENS,SEPS,SERS,SIEN,SIES,SINE,SINS,SIPE,SIPS,SIRE,SIRS,SNIP,SONE,SONS,SOON,SOOP,SOPS,SORE,SORI,SORN,SPIE,SPIN,SRIS,

3-letter words (67 found)

ENS,EON,ERN,ERS,ESS,INS,ION,IOS,IRE,ISO,NEP,NIE,NIP,NIS,NOO,NOR,NOS,OES,OIS,ONE,ONO,ONS,OON,OOP,OOR,OOS,OPE,OPS,ORE,ORS,OSE,PEN,PEP,PER,PES,PIE,PIN,PIP,PIR,PIS,POI,POO,POP,POS,PRE,PRO,PSI,REI,REN,REO,REP,RES,RIN,RIP,ROE,ROO,SEI,SEN,SER,SIN,SIP,SIR,SIS,SON,SOP,SOS,SRI,

2-letter words (21 found)

EN,ER,ES,IN,IO,IS,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OO,OP,OR,OS,PE,PI,PO,RE,SI,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 495 words from oppression according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of oppression

oppression

Etymology

From Middle English oppression, from Old French oppression, from Latin oppressiō (“a pressing down, violence, oppression”), from opprimō; see oppress.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈpɹɛʃən/
  • Rhymes: -ɛʃən
  • Hyphenation: op‧pres‧sion

Noun

oppression (countable and uncountable, plural oppressions)

  1. The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:oppression.
  2. The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.
  3. A feeling of being oppressed.

Hyponyms

  • the English vice (oppression of the poor)

Derived terms

Related terms

  • oppress

Translations

Further reading

  • “oppression”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “oppression”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

French

Etymology

From Latin oppressiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/, /ɔ.pʁe.sjɔ̃/

Noun

oppression f (plural oppressions)

  1. oppression
  2. (Louisiana) asthma

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org