Crucifixion
/ˌkrusəˈfɪkʃn̩/
Scrabble:25 ptsWWF:29 pts11 letters
Definition of Crucifixion
noun
- An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.
"Rome used crucifixions as a deterrent, and standard for the 'vilest' crimes, such as slave rebellion."
- The military punishment of being tied to a fixed object, often with the limbs in a stretched position.
- An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.
"The suspects' hostile interrogation amounted to a public crucifixion."
Anagrams of Crucifixion
No exact anagrams found for "crucifixion". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
c3
r1
u1
c3
i1
f4
i1
x8
i1
o1
n1
Total: 25 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Crucifixion
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Crucifixion"
Crucifixion is a 11-letter word that scores 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Crucifixion" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "crucifixion" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.