01 Word definition

deletion

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DELETION a word?

Yes. DELETION is a 8-letter noun. any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DELETION?

D-E-L-E-T-I-O-N

DELETION contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases

2noun

  1. (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome

Synonyms
omission
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DELETION spelled?

D1E2L3E4T5I6O7N8
Starts withDELFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About DELETION.

How do you spell DELETION?

DELETION is spelled D-E-L-E-T-I-O-N. It contains 8 letters.