What does CONFUSION mean?
- Pronunciation
- /kənˈfjuʒən/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 14
- Words With Friends score
- 18
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably“the army retreated in confusion”
- a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior“a confusion of impressions”
- a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused
- an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended“the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel”
- a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another“he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
confusions15
Anagrams of CONFUSION
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside CONFUSION
97 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is CONFUSION a valid word in word games?
CONFUSION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is CONFUSION worth?
CONFUSION is worth 14 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from CONFUSION?
97 other words, including OF, IN, IS and ON.