DETRITION — 9 letter word
detrition
The word detrition has 9 letters: D, E, T, R, I, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure".
9 letter word "detrition": D E T R I T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of detrition
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of detrition
noun
- effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure Synonyms: friction
- the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice Synonyms: attrition
- erosion by friction Synonyms: attrition