What does POLLUTION mean?

Pronunciation
/pəˈluʃən/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
  2. the state of being polluted
  3. the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

pollutions12

Anagrams of POLLUTION

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside POLLUTION

117 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is POLLUTION a valid word in word games?

POLLUTION 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 POLLUTION worth?

POLLUTION is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from POLLUTION?

117 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.