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DIFFRACTION
Diffraction (noun) — when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands.
Diffraction is a valid 11-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble (and Words With Friends letter values vary). Below are its anagrams and the shorter words hidden inside it.
Anagrams of DIFFRACTION
No anagrams — the letters ACDFFIINORT only spell this word.
Words made from the letters in DIFFRACTION
2 × 9-letter words
28 × 7-letter words
55 × 6-letter words
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105 × 5-letter words
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152 × 4-letter words
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91 × 3-letter words
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