diversion
NOUN
/dɪ'vɜrʒən/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
diversion is a valid 9-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1V4E1R1S1I1O1N1
2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does diversion mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
An attack calculated to draw enemy defense away from the point of the principal attack.
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2
An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates.
“scuba diving is provided as a diversion for tourists”
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3
A turning aside (of your course or attention or concern).
“a diversion from the main highway”
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