abscission

NOUN /æb'sɪʒən/

10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

abscission is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

A1B3S1C3I1S1S1I1O1N1

1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42

MEANING

What does abscission mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

The act of cutting something off.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER

Shedding of flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of scar tissue in a plant.

BROADER