Definition of projection

"projection" in the noun sense

1. projection

a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations

2. projection

the projection of an image from a film onto a screen

3. project, projection

a planned undertaking

4. projection

any structure that branches out from a central support

5. projection

any solid convex shape that juts out from something

6. projection

psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your own traits and emotions are attributed to someone else

7. projection, acoustic projection, sound projection

the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality

"our ukuleles have been designed to have superior sound and projection"

"a prime ingredient of public speaking is projection of the voice"

8. projection

the representation of a figure or solid on a plane as it would look from a particular direction

9. protrusion, projection, jut, jutting

the act of projecting out from something

10. expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out

the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting

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projection in Scrabble®

The word projection 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: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters projection:

PROJECTION
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (12 words)

coronet, jointer, nepotic, pointer, porcine, porotic, portico, portion, project, prootic, protein, repoint

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word projection

PROJECTION
(261)
PROJECTION
(198)
PROJECTION
(174)
PROJECTION
(132)
PROJECTION
(96)
PROJECTION
(88)
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(84)
PROJECTION
(84)
PROJECTION
(84)
PROJECTION
(84)
PROJECTION
(75)
PROJECTION
(69)
PROJECTION
(66)
PROJECTION
(66)
PROJECTION
(64)
PROJECTION
(60)
PROJECTION
(58)
PROJECTION
(58)
PROJECTION
(58)
PROJECTION
(58)
PROJECTION
(50)
PROJECTION
(50)
PROJECTION
(50)
PROJECTION
(50)
PROJECTION
(46)
PROJECTION
(46)
PROJECTION
(46)
PROJECTION
(46)
PROJECTION
(46)
PROJECTION
(44)
PROJECTION
(44)
PROJECTION
(44)
PROJECTION
(42)
PROJECTION
(42)
PROJECTION
(39)
PROJECTION
(33)
PROJECTION
(31)
PROJECTION
(31)
PROJECTION
(31)
PROJECTION
(26)
PROJECTION
(26)
PROJECTION
(25)
PROJECTION
(24)
PROJECTION
(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In projection

PROJECTION
(261)
PROJECTION
(198)
PROJECTION
(174)
PROJECTION
(132)
PROJECT
(128 = 78 + 50)
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PROJECT
(122 = 72 + 50)
JOINTER
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(107 = 57 + 50)
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(107 = 57 + 50)
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(107 = 57 + 50)
JOINTER
(106 = 56 + 50)
PROJECT
(104 = 54 + 50)
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(98 = 48 + 50)
PROJECTION
(96)
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JOINTER
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PROJECT
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PORTICO
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PORCINE
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PROJECT
(92 = 42 + 50)
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PORCINE
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PROOTIC
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PROJECT
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NEPOTIC
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NEPOTIC
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JOINTER
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PORCINE
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POROTIC
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PORCINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PORTICO
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PROOTIC
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PROJECT
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(90 = 40 + 50)
PROJECT
(90 = 40 + 50)
PROJECT
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PROJECT
(88 = 38 + 50)
PROJECT
(88 = 38 + 50)
PROJECTION
(88)
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(88 = 38 + 50)
PROJECT
(88 = 38 + 50)
PROJECT
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PORTICO
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROOTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CORONET
(86 = 36 + 50)
POINTER
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(86 = 36 + 50)
POINTER
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PORTICO
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PORCINE
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PROJECTION
(84)
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PROJECTION
(84)
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(84)
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(84)
PORCINE
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POINTER
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PORTION
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REPOINT
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JOINTER
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PORTICO
(76 = 26 + 50)

projection in Words With Friends™

The word projection 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: 26

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

PROJECTION
(486)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (12 words)

coronet, jointer, nepotic, pointer, porcine, porotic, portico, portion, project, prootic, protein, repoint

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word projection

PROJECTION
(486)
PROJECTION
(276)
PROJECTION
(270)
PROJECTION
(168)
PROJECTION
(144)
PROJECTION
(120)
PROJECTION
(112)
PROJECTION
(108)
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(108)
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(108)
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(108)
PROJECTION
(108)
PROJECTION
(104)
PROJECTION
(104)
PROJECTION
(90)
PROJECTION
(90)
PROJECTION
(76)
PROJECTION
(72)
PROJECTION
(72)
PROJECTION
(72)
PROJECTION
(64)
PROJECTION
(60)
PROJECTION
(56)
PROJECTION
(56)
PROJECTION
(52)
PROJECTION
(52)
PROJECTION
(52)
PROJECTION
(52)
PROJECTION
(48)
PROJECTION
(42)
PROJECTION
(42)
PROJECTION
(38)
PROJECTION
(38)
PROJECTION
(35)
PROJECTION
(34)
PROJECTION
(33)
PROJECTION
(32)
PROJECTION
(32)
PROJECTION
(31)
PROJECTION
(31)
PROJECTION
(30)
PROJECTION
(29)
PROJECTION
(29)
PROJECTION
(28)
PROJECTION
(28)
PROJECTION
(28)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In projection

PROJECTION
(486)
PROJECTION
(276)
PROJECTION
(270)
PROJECT
(185 = 150 + 35)
PROJECTION
(168)
PROJECT
(167 = 132 + 35)
PROJECT
(161 = 126 + 35)
PROJECT
(161 = 126 + 35)
JOINTER
(152 = 117 + 35)
JOINTER
(146 = 111 + 35)
PROJECTION
(144)
COJOIN
(141)
PROJECT
(131 = 96 + 35)
PROJECT
(125 = 90 + 35)
PROJECT
(125 = 90 + 35)
INJECT
(123)
PROJECT
(123 = 88 + 35)
PROJECT
(123 = 88 + 35)
PROJECT
(123 = 88 + 35)
PROJECTION
(120)
INJECT
(117)
COJOIN
(117)
JOINER
(114)
REJOIN
(114)
PROJECT
(113 = 78 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(113 = 78 + 35)
PORCINE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PROJECTION
(112)
JOINTER
(109 = 74 + 35)
PROJECTION
(108)
REJOIN
(108)
JOINER
(108)
PROJECTION
(108)
PROJECTION
(108)
PROJECTION
(108)
PROJECTION
(108)
PORCINE
(107 = 72 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
PROJECT
(107 = 72 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
PORCINE
(107 = 72 + 35)
JOINT
(105)
PORTICO
(104 = 69 + 35)
POROTIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
PORTICO
(104 = 69 + 35)
PROOTIC
(104 = 69 + 35)
JOINTER
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PROJECTION
(104)
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(104)
POROTIC
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JOINTER
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PROOTIC
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JOINTER
(103 = 68 + 35)
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(103 = 68 + 35)
JOINTER
(103 = 68 + 35)
JOIN
(102)
PORCINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
NEPOTIC
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(101 = 66 + 35)
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(98 = 63 + 35)
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POINTER
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JOINTER
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PORTICO
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JOINTER
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PORTION
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CORONET
(98 = 63 + 35)
REPOINT
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PROTEIN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PORTICO
(98 = 63 + 35)
JOINTER
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PROJECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
CORONET
(92 = 57 + 35)
PORTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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POINTER
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PORCINE
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PORCINE
(91 = 56 + 35)
NEPOTIC
(91 = 56 + 35)
PROJECTION
(90)
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(90)
JOINTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PORCINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
NEPOTIC
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PROJECT
(87 = 52 + 35)
PECTIN
(87)
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(87 = 52 + 35)
PROOTIC
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(86 = 51 + 35)
COPIER
(84)
TRICEP
(84)
COPTER
(84)
TROPIC
(84)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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PROJECT
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COJOIN
(81)
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(81)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
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COJOIN
(76)

Words containing the sequence projection

Words that start with projection (5 words)

Words with projection in them (4 words)

Words that end with projection (4 words)

Word Growth involving projection

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