REDUCTION — 9 letter word
reduction
The word reduction has 9 letters: R, E, D, U, C, T, I, O, N. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Reduction has 1 anagram: introduce. As a noun, it means "the act of reducing complexity".
9 letter word "reduction": R E D U C T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends score: 15
Letter analysis of reduction
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of reduction
noun
- the act of reducing complexity "The reduction of the equation was simple." Synonyms: simplification
- the act of decreasing or reducing something "The reduction in crime was credited to the new mayor." Synonyms: decrease, diminution, step-down
- any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion, as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen "The reduction reaction replaced the chlorine atom with a hydrogen." Synonyms: reducing
Anagrams of reduction(1)
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