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Is SELECTION a valid word?
Valid in:TWL (Scrabble US)WWF
11
Scrabble score
14
Words With Friends
5.5/10
Difficulty
Very common
Rarity
Score breakdown
Scrabble & WWF — calculate total word score by adding the score of each letter:
| s | e | l | e | c | t | i | o | n | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11pts |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14pts |
Definition of SELECTION
nounA process by which heritable traits conferring survival and reproductive advantage to individuals, or related individuals, tend to be passed on to succeeding generations and become more frequent in a population, whereas other less favourable traits tend to become eliminated; the differential survival and reproduction of phenotypes.
Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Anagrams of SELECTION (1)
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Words within SELECTION (359)
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