Is ADVECTION a word?
ADVECTION is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, ADVECTION is a valid word.
What does advection mean?
noun: (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
ADVECTION: word details
- Pronunciation: ad-VEHK-shuhn (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 9 letters, a long word. It is one of 41,139 9-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 15 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 18 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ADVECTION mean?
ADVECTION is a noun. It means: (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties.
Is ADVECTION a valid word?
Yes, ADVECTION is a valid word. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.