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protection

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PROTECTION a word?

Yes. PROTECTION is a 10-letter noun. the activity of protecting someone or something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PROTECTION?

P-R-O-T-E-C-T-I-O-N

PROTECTION contains 10 letters, begins with P, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the activity of protecting someone or something

    “the witnesses demanded police protection”

2noun

  1. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

    “they had no protection from the fallout”
Synonyms
protective coveringprotective cover
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PROTECTION spelled?

P1R2O3T4E5C6T7I8O9N10
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats O, T
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with PRO →Words ending in ION →Words made from PROTECTION →Words with C →Words with E →Words with I →Words with N →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Related words

More words to explore.

projection21 ptsprovection17 ptsprelection14 ptsproduction15 ptsprotension12 ptsprediction15 ptspretension12 ptsprevention15 ptsprocession14 ptsprofession15 ptspropension14 ptsproportion14 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About PROTECTION.

How do you spell PROTECTION?

PROTECTION is spelled P-R-O-T-E-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.