01 Word definition

suction

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SUCTION a word?

Yes. SUCTION is a 7-letter noun. a force over an area produced by a pressure difference Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SUCTION?

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

SUCTION contains 7 letters, begins with S, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a force over an area produced by a pressure difference

2verb

  1. remove or draw away by the force of suction

    the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SUCTION spelled?

S1U2C3T4I5O6N7
Starts withSUCFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SUCTION.

How do you spell SUCTION?

SUCTION is spelled S-U-C-T-I-O-N. It contains 7 letters.