Scrabble and Words with Friends

• PROTECTION is a valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• PROTECTION is a valid Words with Friends word worth 17 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• PROTECTION is a 10 letter word containing the letters c, e, i, n, o, o, p, r, t, t.

Definitions

• protection

  noun the activity of protecting someone or something
  the witnesses demanded police protection

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• protection

  noun a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
  they had no protection from the fallout
  wax provided protection for the floors

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• protection

  noun defense against financial failure; financial independence
  insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness

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• protection

  noun the condition of being protected
  they were huddled together for protection
  he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home

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• protection

  noun kindly endorsement and guidance

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• protection

  noun the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
  he made trade protection a plank in the party platform

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• protection

  noun payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
  every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection

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• Lookup PROTECTION using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'protection'

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