Definition of petrifaction

"petrifaction" in the noun sense

1. petrifaction, petrification

the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape

2. petrifaction

a rock created by petrifaction an organic object infiltrated with mineral matter and preserved in its original form

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petrifaction in Scrabble®

The word petrifaction 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: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters petrifaction:

PETRIFACTION
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (66 words)

aconite, apricot, cantref, cantrip, caption, cattier, certain, citator, citrate, citrine, cittern, conifer, cornett, ectopia, enactor, erotica, faction, fainter, fancier, fattier, fiction, fireant, firepan, firepit, firepot, frantic, inciter, inertia, infarct, nattier, nepotic, nictate, niftier, nitrate, nitrite, nittier, operant, otarine, painter, patient, patriot, pattern, pertain, picante, picrate, picrite, pinfire, pointer, porcine, portent, precoat, profane, pronate, protean, protect, protein, repaint, repoint, ricotta, tantric, tetanic, tintier, tipcart, tiptoer, titanic, triptan

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word petrifaction

PETRIFACTION
(207)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In petrifaction

PETRIFACTION
(207)
PETRIFACTION
(189)
PETRIFACTION
(138)
PETRIFACTION
(126)
PETRIFACTION
(104)
PETRIFACTION
(100)
PINFIRE
(98 = 48 + 50)
FIREPOT
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CANTREF
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INFARCT
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PINFIRE
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FANCIER
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FACTION
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PINFIRE
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FACTION
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FIREPAN
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PROFANE
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FICTION
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PROFANE
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FICTION
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CANTREF
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CONIFER
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INFARCT
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PROFANE
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FRANTIC
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PINFIRE
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CONIFER
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INFARCT
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FIREPAN
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CANTREF
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PROFANE
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ECTOPIA
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APRICOT
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PROTECT
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CAPTION
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PICANTE
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PICRITE
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PRECOAT
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PROTECT
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FATTIER
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FIREANT
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TIPCART
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FAINTER
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NIFTIER
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PORCINE
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CANTRIP
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(92)
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CANTREF
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FICTION
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FIREPIT
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FIREPOT
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FRANTIC
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CANTREF
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FRANTIC
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TIPCART
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CITATOR
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PICANTE
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ECTOPIA
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petrifaction in Words With Friends™

The word petrifaction is playable in Words With Friends™, 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.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters petrifaction:

PETRIFACTION
(342)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (66 words)

aconite, apricot, cantref, cantrip, caption, cattier, certain, citator, citrate, citrine, cittern, conifer, cornett, ectopia, enactor, erotica, faction, fainter, fancier, fattier, fiction, fireant, firepan, firepit, firepot, frantic, inciter, inertia, infarct, nattier, nepotic, nictate, niftier, nitrate, nitrite, nittier, operant, otarine, painter, patient, patriot, pattern, pertain, picante, picrate, picrite, pinfire, pointer, porcine, portent, precoat, profane, pronate, protean, protect, protein, repaint, repoint, ricotta, tantric, tetanic, tintier, tipcart, tiptoer, titanic, triptan

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word petrifaction

PETRIFACTION
(342)
PETRIFACTION
(288)
PETRIFACTION
(234)
PETRIFACTION
(234)
PETRIFACTION
(192)
PETRIFACTION
(168)
PETRIFACTION
(108)
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(100)
PETRIFACTION
(92)
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(92)
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(88)
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(88)
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(88)
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(88)
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(64)
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(64)
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(52)
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(52)
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(33)
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(32)
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(31)
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(29)
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(26)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In petrifaction

PETRIFACTION
(342)
PETRIFACTION
(288)
PETRIFACTION
(234)
PETRIFACTION
(234)
PETRIFACTION
(192)
PETRIFACTION
(168)
PICANTE
(125 = 90 + 35)
FACTION
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CAPTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
FICTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
PICRITE
(122 = 87 + 35)
PICRATE
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CONIFER
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PORCINE
(113 = 78 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
FANCIER
(113 = 78 + 35)
PROFANE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CANTREF
(113 = 78 + 35)
FIREPAN
(113 = 78 + 35)
PINFIRE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CANTRIP
(113 = 78 + 35)
PETRIFACTION
(108)
CANTRIP
(107 = 72 + 35)
FANCIER
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CANTREF
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NEPOTIC
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FIREPAN
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FANCIER
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FRANTIC
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CONIFER
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PINFIRE
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PRECOAT
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ENACTOR
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FIREPOT
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NICTATE
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TITANIC
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PRECOAT
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NIFTIER
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FIREPIT
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FIREPOT
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FIREPIT
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TIPCART
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ECTOPIA
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TIPCART
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ACONITE
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PROTECT
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TIPCART
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ECTOPIA
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PICANTE
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(100)
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TANTRIC
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CERTAIN
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PORTENT
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