occlusive

NOUN /ə'klusɪv/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O

occlusive is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1C3C3L1U1S1I1V4E1
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does occlusive mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it.

BROADER
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

Tending to occlude.

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