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UPWELLINGS

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There are 2 meanings of the word Upwellings.

Upwellings - as a noun

An upward movement from a lower source.

The oceanographic phenomenon that occurs when strong, usually seasonal, winds push water away from the coast, bringing cold, nutrient-rich deep waters up to the surface

Example Sentences

"Oceanic upwellings bring nutrient-rich waters to the surface."
"The upwellings of magma create volcanic islands."
"Fishermen often target upwellings as ideal fishing spots."
"The upwellings of warm air cause turbulence during a storm."
"Oceanographers study upwellings to understand ocean currents."
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Word Game Points

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

UPWELLINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is UPWELLINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, upwellings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UPWELLINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is UPWELLINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, upwellings is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UPWELLINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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