1noun
killing by depriving of oxygen
01 Word definition
suffocation
11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants
Is SUFFOCATION a word?
Yes. SUFFOCATION is a 11-letter noun. killing by depriving of oxygen Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-U-F-F-O-C-A-T-I-O-NHow do you spell SUFFOCATION?
SUFFOCATION contains 11 letters, begins with S, and ends with N.
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2noun
the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
“asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗asphyxiation
02 Letter breakdown
How is SUFFOCATION spelled?
S1U2F3F4O5C6A7T8I9O10N11
03 Word-game status
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How do you spell SUFFOCATION?
SUFFOCATION is spelled S-U-F-F-O-C-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 11 letters.