Possession

/pəˈzɛʃən/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts10 letters
Definition of Possession

noun

  1. Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
  2. Something that is owned.

    "I would gladly give all of my worldly possessions just to be able to do that."

  3. Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.

    "I'm in possession of the car."

  4. A territory under the rule of another country.

    "Réunion is the largest of France's overseas possessions."

  5. The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.

    "Back then, people with psychiatric disorders were sometimes thought to be victims of demonic possession."

Anagrams of Possession

No exact anagrams found for "possession". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "possession" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

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 "Possession"

Possession is a 10-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Possession" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "possession" is a medium-scoring word.