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FISSURE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Fissure.

Fissure - as a noun

A long narrow depression in a surface

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chapcrannycrevice

(anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
groovevallecula
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fissure - as a verb

Break into fissures or fine cracks

Example Sentences

"A deep fissure ran through the middle of the ancient bridge."
"The earthquake caused a large fissure in the ground."
"The hiker fell into a fissure and got stuck."
"The doctor discovered a fissure in the patient's skull."
"They found evidence of a fissure in the rock formation."
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Word Game Points

Is FISSURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fissure is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FISSURE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is FISSURE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fissure is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FISSURE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is FISSURE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fissure is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FISSURE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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