Auctions
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Public sales in which goods or property are sold to the highest bidder. Events where items are offered for sale through a competitive bidding process, with the item going to the person offering the most money.
“The rare painting sold for millions at one of the prestigious London auctions.”
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Contains five vowels (A, U, I, O) with high vowel density; watch for -IONS ending
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Worth 10 points; excellent for using multiple vowels and common suffix
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