EXCAVATION — 10 letter word
excavation
The word excavation has 10 letters: E, X, C, A, V, A, T, I, O, N. It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth".
10 letter word "excavation": E X C A V A T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 22 Words With Friends: 25
Letter Analysis of excavation
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 5 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of excavation
noun
- the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth Synonyms: mining
- the act of digging "there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton" Synonyms: dig
- a hole in the ground made by excavating
- the site of an archeological exploration Synonyms: archeological site, dig