ASPERSION — 9 letter word
aspersion
The word aspersion has 9 letters: A, S, P, E, R, S, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare)".
9 letter word "aspersion": A S P E R S I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends score: 13
Letter analysis of aspersion
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of aspersion
noun
- the act of sprinkling water in baptism (rare) Synonyms: sprinkling
- an abusive attack on a person's character or good name Synonyms: denigration, calumny, slander, defamation
- a disparaging remark "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion" Synonyms: slur
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