advection
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
Definition of advection
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, physical, uncountable)The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.
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noun
- (countable, physical, uncountable)The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.
- (countable, uncountable)The transport of a scalar by bulk fluid motion.
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Etymology
From Latin advectio (“act of bringing”), from advectus (past participle of advehere (“to carry to”), from ad- + vehere (“to convey”)) + -io.
Words you can make from advection
200+ playable · top: INVOCATED (15 pts)
Best play invocated 15 points8-letter words
6 words7-letter words
11 words6-letter words
46 words- ADVECT 12 pts
- ADVICE 12 pts
- VOICED 12 pts
- ACTIVE 11 pts
- AVOCET 11 pts
- COVINE 11 pts
- NOVICE 11 pts
- OCTAVE 11 pts
- ADVENT 10 pts
- DATIVE 10 pts
- INVADE 10 pts
- NEVOID 10 pts
- ACNODE 9 pts
- ANODIC 9 pts
- CADENT 9 pts
- CANOED 9 pts
- CANTED 9 pts
- CNIDAE 9 pts
- COATED 9 pts
- CODEIA 9 pts
- CODEIN 9 pts
- COEDIT 9 pts
- COINED 9 pts
- DACITE 9 pts
- DACOIT 9 pts
- DEACON 9 pts
- DECANI 9 pts
- DECANT 9 pts
- DOCENT 9 pts
- NATIVE 9 pts
- NOVATE 9 pts
- ACETIN 8 pts
- ACTION 8 pts
- AEONIC 8 pts
- ATONIC 8 pts
- CATION 8 pts
- CENTAI 8 pts
- ENATIC 8 pts
- NOETIC 8 pts
- NOTICE 8 pts
- OCTANE 8 pts
- ATONED 7 pts
- DETAIN 7 pts
- DONATE 7 pts
- IODATE 7 pts
- NIDATE 7 pts
5-letter words
78 words- CAVED 11 pts
- COVED 11 pts
- COVID 11 pts
- VICED 11 pts
- CAVIE 10 pts
- CIVET 10 pts
- COVEN 10 pts
- COVET 10 pts
- COVIN 10 pts
- EVICT 10 pts
- VATIC 10 pts
- VINCA 10 pts
- VOICE 10 pts
- AVOID 9 pts
- DAVEN 9 pts
- DAVIT 9 pts
- DEVON 9 pts
- DIVAN 9 pts
- DIVOT 9 pts
- DOVEN 9 pts
- VANED 9 pts
- VIAND 9 pts
- VIDEO 9 pts
- VINED 9 pts
- VOTED 9 pts
- ACNED 8 pts
- ACTED 8 pts
- AVION 8 pts
- CADET 8 pts
- CANED 8 pts
- CANID 8 pts
- CITED 8 pts
- CNIDA 8 pts
- CODEN 8 pts
- CONED 8 pts
- COTED 8 pts
- DANCE 8 pts
- DECAN 8 pts
- DICOT 8 pts
- DICTA 8 pts
- EDICT 8 pts
- ENVOI 8 pts
- NAEVI 8 pts
- NAIVE 8 pts
- NICAD 8 pts
- NOVAE 8 pts
- OCTAD 8 pts
- OVATE 8 pts
- OVINE 8 pts
- VITAE 8 pts
- ACTIN 7 pts
- ANTIC 7 pts
- CANOE 7 pts
- CANTO 7 pts
- CENTO 7 pts
- COATI 7 pts
- CONTE 7 pts
- COTAN 7 pts
- ENACT 7 pts
- OCEAN 7 pts
- OCTAN 7 pts
- ONCET 7 pts
- ONTIC 7 pts
- TONIC 7 pts
- ANODE 6 pts
- ANTED 6 pts
- DANIO 6 pts
- IDENT 6 pts
- NOTED 6 pts
- TEIND 6 pts
- TINED 6 pts
- TONDI 6 pts
- TONED 6 pts
- ATONE 5 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- OATEN 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
4-letter words
58 words- CAVE 9 pts
- COVE 9 pts
- AVID 8 pts
- DEVA 8 pts
- DEVI 8 pts
- DIVA 8 pts
- DIVE 8 pts
- DOVE 8 pts
- ACED 7 pts
- ACID 7 pts
- CADE 7 pts
- CADI 7 pts
- CAID 7 pts
- CEDI 7 pts
- CODA 7 pts
- CODE 7 pts
- COED 7 pts
- DACE 7 pts
- DECO 7 pts
- DICE 7 pts
- ACNE 6 pts
- CAIN 6 pts
- CANE 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- CIAO 6 pts
- CINE 6 pts
- CION 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- COIN 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- CONI 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- ADIT 5 pts
- AIDE 5 pts
- DATE 5 pts
- DATO 5 pts
- DEAN 5 pts
- DENI 5 pts
- DENT 5 pts
- DIET 5 pts
- DINE 5 pts
- DINO 5 pts
- DINT 5 pts
- DITA 5 pts
- DITE 5 pts
- DOAT 5 pts
- DOIT 5 pts
- DONA 5 pts
- DONE 5 pts
- DOTE 5 pts
- EDIT 5 pts
- AEON 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
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