Definition of purification

"purification" in the noun sense

1. purification

the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities

2. refining, refinement, purification

the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)

3. purification, purgation

a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites

4. purification

the act of purging of sin or guilt moral or spiritual cleansing

"purification through repentance"

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Quotations for purification

Thou art never at any time nearer to God than when under tribulation; which He permits for the purification and beautifying of thy soul. [ Miguel Molinos ]

purification in Scrabble®

The word purification 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 purification:

PURIFICATION
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

apricot, auction, cantrip, caption, caution, curtain, faction, fiction, frantic, functor, infarct, puritan, rainout, upfront, utopian

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word purification

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

PURIFICATION
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PURIFICATION
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purification in Words With Friends™

The word purification 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: 23

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

PURIFICATION
(351)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

apricot, auction, cantrip, caption, caution, curtain, faction, fiction, frantic, functor, infarct, puritan, rainout, upfront, utopian

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word purification

PURIFICATION
(351)
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PURIFICATION
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In purification

PURIFICATION
(351)
PURIFICATION
(297)
PURIFICATION
(243)
PURIFICATION
(243)
PURIFICATION
(198)
PURIFICATION
(174)
CAPTION
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CANTRIP
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Words within the letters of purification

2 letter words in purification (19 words)

8 letter words in purification (7 words)

9 letter words in purification (2 words)

12 letter words in purification (1 word)

purification + 1 blank (1 word)

purification + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence purification

Words that start with purification (2 words)

Words with purification in them (2 words)

Words that end with purification (2 words)

Word Growth involving purification

Shorter words in purification

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Longer words containing purification

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