removal: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 12 letter points · starts with R · ends with L
Meaning of removal
noun
- countable, uncountable
The process of removing or the fact of being removed.
- countable, uncountable
The relocation of a business etc.
- countable, uncountable
The dismissal of someone from office.
Example: The board decided the removal of the branch manager was the best option after his misbehaviour.
- Ireland, countable, uncountable
An evening funeral ritual in which the coffin holding the deceased is brought, usually from a funeral home, to the church where the funeral mass will be celebrated the following day. Prayers are said before and after the journey, after which mourners are typically received at the home of the deceased.
Listed forms: removals.
Source: Wiktionary — removal.
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 removal.
noun
the act of removing
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is removal in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of removal
R(1) + E(1) + M(3) + O(1) + V(4) + A(1) + L(1) = 12 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of removal
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 removal
96 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in removal. Showing up to 24, longest first.