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desolation

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DESOLATION a word?

Yes. DESOLATION is a 10-letter noun. the state of being decayed or destroyed Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DESOLATION?

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

DESOLATION contains 10 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the state of being decayed or destroyed

2noun

  1. a bleak and desolate atmosphere

    “the nakedness of the landscape”
Synonyms
devastationbleaknessbarenessnakedness
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DESOLATION spelled?

D1E2S3O4L5A6T7I8O9N10
Starts withDESFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats O
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with DES →Words ending in ION →Words made from DESOLATION →Words with A →Words with D →Words with E →Words with I →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Related words

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decoration13 ptsdemolition13 ptsdenotation11 ptsdepilation13 ptsderogation12 ptsdesorption13 ptsdetonation11 ptsdevolution14 ptsdeaeration11 ptsdealbation13 ptsdecimation15 ptsdedication14 pts

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How do you spell DESOLATION?

DESOLATION is spelled D-E-S-O-L-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.