Definition of abduction

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • abduction is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • abduction is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • abduction is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of abduction


  • (physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body (noun)
  • the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife (noun)

See definition of abduction in Merriam Webster