Definition of distention

"distention" in the noun sense

1. dilatation, distension, distention

the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions

2. distention, distension

the act of expanding by pressure from within

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distention in Scrabble®

The word distention is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

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2 letter words in distention (11 words)

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7 letter words in distention (25 words)

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8 letter words in distention (4 words)

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9 letter words in distention (1 word)

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10 letter words in distention (Anagrams) (3 words)

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