DEFLATION — 9 letter word
deflation
The word deflation has 9 letters: D, E, F, L, A, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Deflation has 1 anagram: defoliant. As a noun, it means "the act of letting the air out of something".
9 letter word "deflation": D E F L A T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of deflation
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of deflation
noun
- the act of letting the air out of something
- a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices
- (geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind "a constant deflation of the desert landscape"