01 Word definition

obstruction

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is OBSTRUCTION a word?

Yes. OBSTRUCTION is a 11-letter noun. any structure that makes progress difficult Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OBSTRUCTION?

O-B-S-T-R-U-C-T-I-O-N

OBSTRUCTION contains 11 letters, begins with O, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any structure that makes progress difficult

2noun

  1. the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction

Synonyms
obstructorobstructerimpedimentimpedimentablockage
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends19points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OBSTRUCTION spelled?

O1B2S3T4R5U6C7T8I9O10N11
Starts withOBSFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats O, T
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About OBSTRUCTION.

How do you spell OBSTRUCTION?

OBSTRUCTION is spelled O-B-S-T-R-U-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 11 letters.