OCCLUSION — 9 letter word
occlusion
The word occlusion has 9 letters: O, C, C, L, U, S, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of blocking".
9 letter word "occlusion": O C C L U S I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of occlusion
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of occlusion
noun
- the act of blocking Synonyms: closure
- an obstruction in a pipe or tube Synonyms: closure
- (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
- (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft Synonyms: occluded front
- closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)