What does SUSPENSION mean?

Pronunciation
/səˈspɛnʃən/
Letters
10
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
  2. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
  3. temporary cessation or suspension
  4. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  5. a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle
  6. the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)“there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait”
  7. a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

suspensions13

Anagrams of SUSPENSION

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

Words inside SUSPENSION

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

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Questions

Is SUSPENSION a valid word in word games?

SUSPENSION 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 SUSPENSION worth?

SUSPENSION is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SUSPENSION?

224 other words, including IN, IS, ON and SO.