connection: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 14 letter points · starts with C · ends with N
Meaning of connection
noun
- uncountable
The act of connecting.
- countable, uncountable
The act of connecting. Coherence; lack of disjointedness.
- countable, euphemistic, uncountable
The act of connecting. Sexual intercourse.
- countable, uncountable
The point at which two or more things are connected.
Example: the leak formed at the connection of the pipe and the boiler
Listed forms: connections, connexion.
Source: Wiktionary — connection.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for connection.
noun
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
- connexion
- connectedness
noun
the state of being connected
noun
an instrumentality that connects
- connexion
- connector
- connecter
- connective
noun
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
- association
- connexion
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is connection in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of connection
C(3) + O(1) + N(1) + N(1) + E(1) + C(3) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 14 points.
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Anagrams of connection
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from connection
87 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in connection. Showing up to 24, longest first.