crucifixion

crucifixion is a 11-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of nailing or fastening a person to a cross, for the purpose of putting him to death; the use of the cross as a method of capital punishment. Face value is 25 in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 25 · Words With Friends 29 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of nailing or fastening a person to a cross, for the purpose of putting him to death; the use of the cross as a method of capital punishment.
2. noun. The state of one who is nailed or fastened to a cross; death upon a cross.
3. noun. Intense suffering or affliction; painful trial.
4. noun. the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering

   Synonyms: excruciation

5. noun. the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
6. noun. the death of Jesus by crucifixion

Synonyms

excruciation

Common word forms

crucifixions

Words from these letters

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