How many points is OPPRESSION worth in Scrabble?

OPPRESSION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OPPRESSION?

OPPRESSION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPPRESSIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

14 pts

OPPRESSION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. OPPRESSION means "unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power".

/əˈpɹɛʃən/

Pronunciation: /əˈpɹɛʃən/

The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
The act of oppressing, or the state of being oppressed.
Example: The oppression of the poor by the aristocracy was one cause of the French Revolution.
A feeling of being oppressed.
Example: Our oppression was lifted by the reappearance of the sun.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power

In a sentence: "The oppression is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OPPRESSION. It scores 14 points.

Add one letter after OPPRESSION. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in OPPRESSION, without blank tiles.

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Is OPPRESSION a Scrabble word?: OPPRESSION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does OPPRESSION mean?: unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power
How do you use OPPRESSION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The oppression is noted."
How many points is OPPRESSION worth in Scrabble?: OPPRESSION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OPPRESSION?: OPPRESSION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to OPPRESSION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes OPPRESSIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.