Is “Crucifixion” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CRUCIFIXION
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Crucifixion

/ˌkrusəˈfɪkʃn̩/

noun
  1. 1.An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.

    Rome used crucifixions as a deterrent, and standard for the 'vilest' crimes, such as slave rebellion.

  2. 2.The military punishment of being tied to a fixed object, often with the limbs in a stretched position.

  3. 3.An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.

    The suspects' hostile interrogation amounted to a public crucifixion.