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DESERTIFICATION
Desertification (noun) — the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land.
“the dust storms in Korea are the result of rapid desertification in China”
Desertification is a valid 15-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble (and Words With Friends letter values vary). Below are its anagrams and the shorter words hidden inside it.
Anagrams of DESERTIFICATION
No anagrams — the letters ACDEEFIIINORSTT only spell this word.
Words made from the letters in DESERTIFICATION
1 × 14-letter words
8 × 12-letter words
30 × 11-letter words
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262 × 9-letter words
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190 × 8-letter words
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